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In our previous article, we explored the fundamentals of dynamic risk scoring and its essential role in evolving third-party governance practices. This innovative approach, leveraging real-time data and sophisticated analytical models, is profoundly transforming the way organizations assess their third-party partners. As European regulatory requirements tighten with DORA, NIS 2, and the convergence of CSRD/Duty of Vigilance, organizations must […]

Dynamic risk scoring has become an essential tool for organizations seeking to optimize their third-party governancestrategies. With increasingly complex partnerships and growing regulatory requirements in Europe—particularly DORA and NIS 2—it is crucial to understand how this methodology transforms collaborative assessment of third-party partners. According to data reported by Sprinto, 58% of compliance teams identify assessing third-party responsiveness as their main challenge […]

In an environment where interactions with third-party partners play a crucial role in the functioning of public organizations, proactive risk management for these relationships has become a strategic priority. Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) is now an essential approach to ensure regulatory compliance, reduce financial risks, and prevent cyber threats. With more than 430,000 third parties managed worldwide, Aprovall has established […]

In a context where supply chains and external partnerships are becoming increasingly complex, third-party governancehas emerged as a strategic priority for companies. According to a recent study, the global third-party risk management market is expected to reach USD 18.7 billion by 2030, driven by growing regulatory demands and increased reliance on external suppliers. A third-party risk dashboard is a central […]

In a constantly evolving regulatory environment, French companies face increasing challenges in complying with Sapin II law, particularly regarding anti-corruption efforts. These requirements are especially critical in strategic sectors such as the public sector, construction, industry, and retail, where partner-related risks are omnipresent. Automating compliance controls through advanced technological solutions offers an effective way to manage these complex issues. By […]

Supplier due diligence has become a critical component of third-party governance in a context where nearly 50% of mergers fail due to inadequate partner assessment. This structured approach to collaborative evaluation enables organizations to build operational resilience while ensuring regulatory compliance. The due diligence process is based on a proven methodology of gathering and analyzing third-party information. It systematically covers six critical […]

The digital transformation of supply chains creates new opportunities but also exposes organizations to growing vulnerabilities. In 2025, third-party compliance assessment and management becomes a major strategic issue as 45% of global organizations will have suffered supply chain attacks, three times more than in 2021. Given this shift, third-party governance has become a top priority, especially in critical sectors such as […]

Identifying and evaluating critical third parties is becoming a key challenge with the NIS 2 Directive, which is reshaping strategic partner governance across Europe. This regulatory shift, affecting approximately 300,000 institutions, redefines collaborative evaluation requirements for third parties in critical sectors such as construction, industry, retail, and the public sector. At the heart of this transformation […]

The retail and distribution sector plays a crucial role in the French economy, orchestrating a vast network of subcontractors and suppliers. These stakeholders contribute to both supply chain management and the final customer experience. Among them, installers and delivery partners represent critical links in the value chain. However, this sector faces major challenges: ensuring subcontractor […]