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Black Kite: Third-Party Cyber Risk Management

Black Kite helps enterprise and mid-market TPRM teams identify and quantify cyber risks within their supply chain. It is designed for organizations that want to supplement static questionnaires with continuous monitoring.

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At a glance

Best for
Enterprise companies, Mid-market companies, TPRM teams, CISO offices, Compliance and risk managers
Key use cases
Vendor Risk Assessment, Continuous Security Monitoring, Compliance Management, Nth-Party Visibility
Integrations
ServiceNow, LogicGate, OneTrust, ZenGRC, Navex IRM
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How AI is used

Black Kite is a cyber risk intelligence platform designed to help organizations manage the security posture of their third-party vendors. The tool uses external monitoring and data analysis to identify risks across the supply chain, reducing reliance on self-reported questionnaires.

Key Features

  • Black Kite Monitor

    Supports autonomous, continuous monitoring and predictive intelligence to identify emerging risks in third-party vendors.

  • Black Kite Assess

    Uses AI to help automate document reviews, manage questionnaires, and map compliance evidence against various frameworks.

  • Black Kite Extend

    Maps 4th- and 5th-party connections to identify exposures and geopolitical risks in the extended supply chain.

  • Cyber Risk Quantification

    Calculates the probable financial impact of a breach using the Open FAIR methodology.

  • Ransomware Susceptibility Index

    Provides a predictive indicator regarding a vendor's likelihood of experiencing a ransomware attack.

  • Compliance Mapping

    Supports the evaluation of vendor security postures against frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and HIPAA.

Use Cases

  • Vendor Risk Assessment

    Evaluating the cyber posture and breach history of vendors during the onboarding process.

  • Continuous Security Monitoring

    Tracking security signals to detect high-risk events across a vendor portfolio.

  • Compliance Management

    Automating the verification of vendor adherence to regulatory frameworks and maintaining audit-ready documentation.

  • Nth-Party Visibility

    Identifying concentration risks by mapping dependencies beyond direct suppliers to 4th and 5th parties.

Integrations

  • ServiceNow
  • LogicGate
  • OneTrust
  • ZenGRC
  • Navex IRM
  • Onspring
  • Reco AI
  • Axonius
  • PowerBI
  • BlinkOps
  • Avertro
  • N Contracts
  • AuditBoard
  • Archer
  • Standard Fusion
  • C1Risk
  • Valence Security
  • Rootshell Security
  • CrowdStrike Falcon Shield
  • Slack
  • Zapier
  • Microsoft Teams
  • MetricStream
  • Coupa
  • Atlassian Jira

FAQ

What does Black Kite do?

Black Kite is a risk intelligence platform that monitors the cyber security posture of third-party vendors to identify and quantify potential vulnerabilities.

Which industries use Black Kite?

The platform is used across manufacturing, financial services, healthcare, insurance, retail, technology, and the public sector.

How does Black Kite quantify risk?

It uses the Open FAIR methodology to translate cyber risk gaps into probable financial impact.

Can Black Kite help with compliance audits?

Yes, it supports automated mapping to frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001, and SOC 2, and provides audit-ready reporting.

Source category: Security

Source subcategory: Security Monitoring

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