Black Kite offers a platform that automates third-party risk assessments by providing real-time cyber threat intelligence and vulnerability management. This technology enables organizations to quantify cyber risk, enhance supply chain resilience, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Funding
$32.7M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.

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Problem
Organizations face challenges in managing cyber risk within their supply chains due to the complexity and evolving nature of cyber threats. Traditional third-party risk assessments are often time-consuming, lack real-time insights, and struggle to provide a comprehensive view of a vendor's security posture. This makes it difficult to proactively identify and mitigate vulnerabilities, increasing the likelihood of breaches and regulatory non-compliance.
Solution
Black Kite offers a cyber risk management platform that automates third-party risk assessments by providing continuous cyber threat intelligence and vulnerability monitoring. The platform delivers quantifiable risk scores and financial impact analysis, enabling organizations to understand their cyber exposure across the entire supply chain. By combining business and threat intelligence, Black Kite provides actionable insights into vendor security posture, compliance adherence, and ransomware susceptibility. This allows businesses to proactively manage risks, improve business resilience, and make informed decisions regarding vendor selection and security investments.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes security and business professionals responsible for managing third-party cyber risk within organizations across various industries, including finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and government.
Features
- Continuous monitoring of third-party cyber risk with real-time threat intelligence
- Technical risk ratings based on 20 risk categories, providing easy-to-understand letter grades
- Financial quantification of potential cyber breach impact using the OPEN FAIR™ model
- Ransomware Susceptibility Index® to assess the likelihood of a ransomware attack on an organization
- FocusTags™ for tracking high-profile cyber events and identifying affected vendors
- Supply chain module for identifying nth-party risks
- Compliance engines to automate third-party cyber assessment compliance
- Integration with existing third-party risk management processes