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Black Kite vs. Competitors

Security Ratings Services (SRS) providers are not created equal, each having its own strengths in usability, analytics, compliance, and technical depth. Black Kite’s data and threat intelligence is transparent, accurate, trustworthy, and mapped to industry standards.

We pride ourselves on having the highest quality data, collecting data on more than 35 million companies and leveraging 290 controls.

Black Kite is the only platform to deliver the highest quality intelligence built to help organizations make better risk decisions for their business goals. Our data is cross-verified, continuously updated, and vast, pulling from the Black Kite-engineered, largest data lake in the world.

See how Black Kite further excels when compared to the competition below.

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Key Capabilities of Our Third-Party Monitoring Solution

Whether you're tracking a thousand vendors or just getting started, Black Kite Monitor gives you the depth, speed, and accuracy to stay ahead of every risk every day, not just audit day. Real-time risk. Rock-solid data. Always on.

360° Degree View of Cyber Risk

Providing intelligence from a technical, financial and compliance perspective, Black Kite eliminates false positives and ensures a holistic approach to vendor risk management.

The Highest Quality Data

Black Kite engineers the largest data lake in the world, providing you with visibility into over 34 million companies and counting, with 20+ risk categories and 290 controls – 3x the competition. Our data is cross-verified, and continuously updated.

Innovation Is in Our DNA

Black Kite innovates with purpose, meeting the demands of the ever-changing cyber landscape. New features, such as Black Kite’s FocusTags®, identify vendors within an ecosystem that have experienced a recent high-profile cyber event.

The Highest Quality Data

Proactively Fight Against Ransomware

The only cyber rating platform with a tool to detect the likelihood of a ransomware attack to your organization. The Ransomware Susceptibility Index™ utilizes data analysis techniques and common indicators, including a third party’s location, industry, and annual revenue.

Unmatched Scalability

Scalability is as simple as adding one company or 1,000 companies to your ecosystem. As your digital supply chain changes and evolves, the Black Kite platform allows you to pivot, grow, and identify critical vendors around the clock.

World Class Customer Success Team

We are dedicated to assisting you in maintaining your cyber ecosystem and providing tactical steps to mitigate your risk.

"If you have third party risk – and you do – you need Black Kite: Best in class TPRM, and a wonderful company to work with."
- IT Security and Risk Management Leader

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