Black Kite Blog
Fortune 500 Ciso Patricia Titus Talks About Enabling Change in Cybersecurity
Check out the Risk and Reels podcast and learn how to enable change through de-prioritizing credit, building consensus, and ensuring clear communication.
Mar 23, 20235 Reasons Cyber Insurance Underwriters Need Security Ratings
Five reasons cyber insurance underwriters need security ratings — and how standards-based ratings turn the underwriting process into a data-driven decision.
Mar 17, 2023What Is Residual Risk in Cybersecurity and How to Quantify It
Learn what residual risk in cybersecurity means and why cyber risk quantification beats traditional best practices for third-party risk management.
Mar 15, 2023Cascading 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 and how third-party risk impacts compliance.
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. How should cybersecurity teams approach the change in the economy before it's too late?
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, 2023