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Key Takeaways From the 2025 Ransomware Report (what 6,000 Attacks Tell Us)

Uncover key takeaways from the 2025 Ransomware Report. Learn how threats are evolving, moving downmarket, and how RSI can give you advanced warning.

Aug 13, 2025
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Focus Friday: TPRM Insights on Sonicwall, Sophos, and Salesforce Tableau Vulnerabilities

How SonicWall SSL VPN Gen7, Sophos Firewall, Salesforce Tableau vulnerabilities impact third-party risk.

Aug 1, 2025
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Why Black Kite’s AI Isn’t Just Marketing, It’s a Movement

Discover how Black Kite's AI goes beyond the status quo, embedding deeply to transform cyber risk and build a safer digital world.

Jul 29, 2025
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Focus Friday: Third-party Risks in Sharepoint Toolshell and Grafana Vulnerabilities

Discover how Microsoft SharePoint ToolShell, Grafana vulnerabilities impact third-party risk. Black Kite’s FocusTags™ help prioritize exposure.

Jul 25, 2025
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Microsoft Sharepoint Under Siege: CVE-2025-53770 Exploited Via Toolshell Rce Chain

Protect your data now from the critical SharePoint RCE vulnerability CVE-2025-53770 (ToolShell) exploitation.

Jul 22, 2025
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AI Won’t Fix Your TPRM Mess (but Here’s What Might)

AI enhances Third-Party Risk Management, but it's not the full solution. Discover how to build a robust TPRM program with strong foundations.

Jul 16, 2025
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Focus Friday: TPRM Perspectives on Mssql, Redis, and Zimbra Vulnerabilities with Black Kite’s Focustags™

How MSSQL, Redis, and Zimbra vulnerabilities impact third-party risk. Black Kite’s FocusTags™ help prioritize exposure and streamline TPRM response.

Jul 11, 2025
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Focus Friday: TPRM Insights on Critical Citrix Bleed 2 and Wing Ftp Server Vulnerabilities

Explore the Citrix Bleed 2 RCE and Wing FTP Server vulnerabilities from a TPRM perspective—guiding vendor assessments and targeted remediation.

Jul 3, 2025
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Focus Friday: TPRM Insights Into Mattermost Arbitrary File Write and Mongodb Denial-of-service Vulnerabilities

Dig into a critical arbitrary file write vulnerability in Mattermost and two DoS vulnerabilities in MongoDB Server from a TPRM perspective.

Jun 27, 2025
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The Bedrock of Effective TPRM? Quality Data

What distinguishes quality data in risk management, how to implement data quality control, and why Black Kite provides the most trustworthy data.

Jun 26, 2025
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AI in Ransomware: How Threat Actors Are (and Aren’t) Using AI

How ransomware groups are leveraging AI to carry out attacks today, what to expect next, and how to prepare your cyber ecosystem for these threats.

Jun 25, 2025
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Focus Friday: Grafana Vulnerability and Cisco Clamav Risks From a TPRM Perspective

Unpack the high-severity vulnerability in Grafana and multiple security flaws in Cisco’s ClamAV antivirus engine from a TPRM perspective.

Jun 20, 2025

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