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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 […]

La transformation ESG révolutionne la supply chain en 2025, devenant un impératif stratégique pour toute entreprise moderne. La directive CSRD, entrée en vigueur depuis janvier 2024, impose aux entreprises européennes une transparence totale sur leurs impacts environnementaux et sociétaux. Cette évolution réglementaire majeure s’accompagne de nouvelles exigences comme le CBAM (Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism) et […]

In 2024, cyberattacks have reached a critical level with a projected global cost of $9.5 trillion. The recent Change Healthcare breach, compromising the data of 190 million people, perfectly illustrates the catastrophic risks tied to the supply chain. Faced with this threat, where a new attack occurs every 11 seconds, rigorous supplier cybersecurity assessment has become a strategic pillar of third-party […]

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 […]

A New Era of Third-Party Management For over 16 years, e-Attestations has been at the forefront of third-party documentation management, helping organisations navigate compliance with security and confidence. Our dedication to simplifying complex regulatory landscapes has driven us to continually evolve alongside our clients’ needs. Today, as the market becomes increasingly complex and the demands […]

The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, known as “CS3D”, was definitively adopted on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, by the European Parliament. The directive now needs to be officially approved by the Council and signed before being published in the EU Official Journal. It will enter into force 20 days later. Member States will then have […]