Black Kite Blog
Cascading and Concentration Risk: How Do They Impact Your Digital Supply Chain?
The effect of cascading and concentration risk on the functionality of your business’ supply chain is essential in your cybersecurity program.
Mar 14, 2023How Does Black Kite Calculate Cybersecurity Ratings?
What if we told you that Black Kite’s process of calculating cybersecurity ratings is a lot like sorting a giant bowl of M&M’s?
Mar 9, 2023What Is Hecvat and How Is Black Kite Leveraging Automation to Transform the Vrm Process?
HECVAT is key for higher edu VRM. Experience a fully automated, immediate assessment of HECVAT compliance for a vendor using the Black Kite platform.
Mar 7, 2023Dora Is Top of Mind, and We Aren’t Talking About the Explorer
DORA is reshaping financial institution risk management. Learn what the regulation means, why it matters now, and how third party risk exposure impacts complian...
Mar 6, 2023What Is a Third-party Risk Assessment, and Why Do They Matter?
What a third-party risk assessment really is, why it matters, and what most programs still get wrong. A working primer from Black Kite Research.
Mar 2, 2023What Is Third-party Cyber Risk?
Learn how to protect against third-party attacks and communicate the risk they pose to prevent lost revenue, time, customer trust, and brand reputation.
Feb 28, 2023Are Cuts Inevitable, or Is Cybersecurity Recession Proof?
Recessions tend to play out the same way. Leaders think they're in the clear until.. they're not. How should cybersecurity teams approach the change in the econ...
Feb 27, 2023The Three Most Common Ways Bad Actors Target Your Digital Supply Chain
Three common ways bad actors target your digital supply chain — and the financial cost of each. Black Kite Research on the attack patterns to watch in 2024.
Feb 23, 2023Risk and Reels Goes Live – Hear From Jeffrey Wheatman on Starting a Podcast
Introducing Risk and Reels: A Cybersecurity Podcast. Learn the inspiration behind the podcast from the host himself, Jeffrey Wheatman.
Feb 9, 2023Third Party Breach Report Commentary From Jeffrey Wheatman
Jeffrey Wheatman's take on Black Kite's Third-Party Breach Report: the numbers behind the year's incidents and what they tell risk leaders to do next.
Jan 31, 2023Don’t Ignore the Smaller Partners in Your Third-party Risk Ecosystem
Big vendors you work with aren’t necessarily the riskiest - see why you need to pay attention to your sneaky small third parties (and their vendors).
Jan 25, 2023Black Kite Unveils Industry’s First Monthly Ransomware Dashboards
Research offers critical insight into top ransomware groups, their victims, and the most common indicators of compromise over the past six months
Jan 24, 2023