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Third-party cybersecurity has become a major strategic concern for organizations in 2025. According to AgileBuyer, 65% of procurement departments consider supplier failures a critical risk, while 42% list cyberattacks as their second most pressing concern. This challenge is especially acute in certain sectors: 88% of heavy industries anticipate major supplier-related risks, and 68% of IT/Telecom companies […]
Amid increasing regulatory demands and the growing complexity of value chains, third-party governance has become a strategic imperative for European organizations. With over 430,000 third parties managed on its platform, Aprovall supports this transformation by combining regulatory expertise with technological innovation. Automated due diligence is revolutionizing third-party evaluation by leveraging AI-powered predictive document analysis, sector-specific intelligent workflows, and real-time multi-source […]
In a constantly evolving regulatory environment, organizations face unprecedented challenges in third-party governance. In 2025, 57% of companies identify operational disruption as their main third-party risk, while 64% now assess their suppliers’ suppliers as part of their risk management strategy, according to the EY 2025 Global Third-Party Risk Management Survey. This growing complexity requires a […]
For Aprovall, which supports over 430,000 third-party partners across Europe, operational resilience is a major strategic priority. A recent study reveals that 55% of companies subject to CSRD face difficulties in managing data quality and consistency. In response, Aprovall’s dual ISO 27001/27701 certification provides a robust framework for ESG data governance. In the social housing sector, sustainable performance requires an integrated value chain […]
As third-party risk management becomes a strategic priority, TPRM platforms (Third Party Risk Management) are emerging as a must-have standard. This shift responds to a dual imperative: ensuring operational continuity and meeting increasingly complex multi-country regulatory compliance. With over 430,000 third-party vendors assessed across Europe, Aprovall’s experience has helped define the essential features of a modern TPRM platform—now evolving into a broader […]
The ESG transformation is reshaping supply chains in 2025, becoming a strategic imperative for modern organizations. The CSRD, in force since January 2024, requires European companies to provide full transparency on their environmental and social impacts. This major regulatory shift is accompanied by new requirements such as the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and the […]
Decarbonization is now a major challenge for businesses and public stakeholders. In the Construction and Public Works (BTP) sector, this issue is central, as it is one of the largest emitters of greenhouse gases (GHG), responsible for 39% of the growth in energy-related carbon emissions. Scope 3 decarbonization in construction is particularly complex because, according […]
Is your organization ready to handle a major cyberattack targeting one of your critical suppliers? In 2024, the breach at Change Healthcare exposed sensitive medical data of 190 million Americans and paralyzed healthcare systems for weeks—demonstrating just how vulnerable modern supply chains are. This wasn’t an isolated incident: 61% of organizations experienced a third-party data […]
2024: A Pivotal Year for Aprovall In 2024, Aprovall, formerly known as e-Attestations, reached several key milestones. From launching our new platform, Aprovall360, to rebranding with a new name, this year has been full of achievements. Let’s take a moment to look back on the highlights and share our vision for the future of our […]
