When AI Accelerates the Threat: Rethinking Cyber Risk Management

Artificial intelligence is beginning to change the nature of cyber risk. The concern is not only that attacks may become more sophisticated, but that they may become faster, cheaper to execute and easier to scale. Recent global regulatory discussions have Read More …

AI Adoption in Supplier Risk and Sustainability Reaches 37%, but Integration Challenges Remain

Artificial intelligence (AI) adoption in supplier risk management and sustainability functions is increasing, but widespread integration across organisations remains limited, according to industry findings from an Achilles survey. The survey highlights that while businesses are recognising the potential of AI Read More …

Supply Chain Risk Rising Faster Than Organisational Readiness: Study

Organisations worldwide are facing a widening gap between growing supply chain risks and their ability to anticipate and respond effectively, according to a new study from Avetta. The findings indicate that fragmented risk systems, limited real-time visibility and reactive processes Read More …

FDIC Plans Standards Body for Bank-Fintech Partners

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is working with banking and fintech industry groups to create an independent standard-setting organisation aimed at improving how banks assess fintech companies and other third-party service providers. Under a draft term sheet dated July Read More …

Cybersecurity Is Not Just an IT Risk: Roles of Risk, Audit, Compliance and Business Teams

Cybersecurity Is Not Just an IT Risk

For years, cybersecurity in Indian banks and financial institutions was treated largely as a technology problem, owned by the CISO and IT team, reported upward through periodic updates, and reviewed mainly at audit time. That framing has changed decisively. With Read More …

Deutsche Bank Explores Agentic AI for Third‑Party Risk Management

Deutsche Bank has published insights on using agentic artificial intelligence (AI) to improve third‑party risk management, addressing challenges posed by complex supplier ecosystems and regulatory expectations. The report explains that agentic AI, AI systems with high autonomy and decision‑making capabilities — Read More …

Top 10 Cyber Risk Gaps in Indian Banks: RBI Compliance Checklist 2026

Top 10 KYC/AML Failures in Indian Banks

The top 10 cyber risk gaps in Indian banks in 2026 are: weak IT governance frameworks, inadequate third-party vendor risk management, delayed patch and vulnerability management, insufficient cyber incident detection and response, poor employee cyber awareness, incomplete data privacy and Read More …

GuidePoint Security launches service to tackle third‑party cyber risks

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GuidePoint Security has announced the launch of a new Supply Chain Detection and Response (SCDR) service designed to help organisations identify and mitigate cybersecurity risks arising from third‑party vendors and supply chain partners. The new offering comes amid growing concern Read More …

Aravo Launches ‘Aravo AI’ to Automate Third-Party Risk Workflows

Aravo has introduced ‘Aravo AI’, a new solution designed to automate third-party risk management workflows and enhance enterprise risk oversight. According to the report, the platform leverages artificial intelligence to streamline vendor risk assessment, due diligence, and ongoing monitoring processes. Read More …

Shift from Third-Party Risk Management to Third-Party Resilience

Organisations are increasingly moving beyond traditional third-party risk management (TPRM) towards a broader concept of third-party resilience, reflecting the need to manage not just risks but also ensure continuity and adaptability across extended business ecosystems. The article highlights that conventional Read More …