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Supplier Risk

Guides to identifying, assessing and managing supplier and third-party risk.


EiQ by LRQA: vendor at a glance and WOP member assessment

Supplier Risk

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EiQ by LRQA: vendor at a glance and WOP member assessment

Audit evidence, risk prioritisation and what it takes to turn corrective action tracking into verified improvement.

Oct 11, 2026

EcoVadis: vendor at a glance and WOP member assessment

Supplier Risk

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EcoVadis: vendor at a glance and WOP member assessment

Supplier screening, analyst-reviewed ratings and what sustainability evidence can actually tell a buyer.

Oct 11, 2026

Daato: vendor at a glance and WOP member assessment

Supplier Risk

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Daato: vendor at a glance and WOP member assessment

Supplier sustainability risk, evidence and the decisions between a screening flag and a resolved case.

Oct 11, 2026

Craft: vendor at a glance and WOP member assessment

Supplier Risk

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Craft: vendor at a glance and WOP member assessment

Supplier identity, risk evidence, monitoring and what the published customer figures establish.

Oct 11, 2026

Coverbase: vendor at a glance and WOP member assessment

Supplier Risk

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Coverbase: vendor at a glance and WOP member assessment

Third-party risk evidence, automatic clearance boundaries and customer onboarding results.

Oct 11, 2026

Prewave: vendor at a glance and WOP member assessment

Member Analysis

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Prewave: vendor at a glance and WOP member assessment

A free vendor overview, followed by our assessment of supplier matching, supply-chain visibility, risk authority and customer evidence.

Oct 11, 2026

Zip: vendor at a glance and WOP member assessment

Member Analysis

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Zip: vendor at a glance and WOP member assessment

A free vendor overview, followed by our assessment of intake, supplier risk, AI authority and customer results.

Oct 11, 2026

Omnea: vendor at a glance and WOP member assessment

Member Analysis

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Omnea: vendor at a glance and WOP member assessment

A free vendor reference, followed by our deep dive against all eight WOP assessment criteria.

Oct 11, 2026

IDC survey exposes the enterprise AI-agent governance gap.

Contract Management

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IDC survey exposes the enterprise AI-agent governance gap.

IDC research commissioned by Leah finds that production use is accelerating while unsanctioned agents, poor interoperability and contract handoffs remain unresolved.

Oct 11, 2026

Anthropic and Accenture: buying AI model assurance.

Procurement Technology

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Anthropic and Accenture: buying AI model assurance.

Anthropic and Accenture are committing at least $2 billion to embedded model evaluation, creating a new supplier-assurance category and a difficult independence question.

Oct 11, 2026

Palantir’s UK police pilot ends without a purchase.

Procurement Technology

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Palantir’s UK police pilot ends without a purchase.

Five UK police forces will not take Project Nectar forward. The useful procurement story is what a pilot must prove before technical dependency takes hold.

Oct 11, 2026

SAP and Moody’s bring supplier risk into the workflow.

Procurement Technology

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SAP and Moody’s bring supplier risk into the workflow.

An external signal needs an internal dependency before it can guide a decision.

Oct 11, 2026

SAP Pay brings payment controls into the procurement workflow.

Procurement Technology

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SAP Pay brings payment controls into the procurement workflow.

The ERP is moving from recording an obligation to executing payment.

Oct 11, 2026

Six banks have drafted rules for AI agents that can spend

Procurement Technology

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Six banks have drafted rules for AI agents that can spend

The principles for trusted agentic commerce offer procurement teams an early control model for identity, authority, data and liability.

Oct 6, 2026

Zip is trying to make procurement the home of third-party risk

Procurement Technology

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Zip is trying to make procurement the home of third-party risk

Zip has expanded Risk Orchestration into a full TPRM offering while adding sourcing and purchase-order agents, external data partnerships and a marketplace.

Oct 6, 2026

The first reported AI-agent data breach changes TPRM

Procurement Technology

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The first reported AI-agent data breach changes TPRM

Spain’s first reported breach allegedly executed by an autonomous AI agent shows why supplier-risk programmes must operate at machine speed.

Oct 6, 2026

Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) Explained: A Practical Procurement Guide

Guides

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Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) Explained: A Practical Procurement Guide

A practical guide to TPRM, supplier risk and cross-functional accountability

Aug 8, 2026

Supplier Risk Management Explained: Process, Priorities and Controls

Guides

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Supplier Risk Management Explained: Process, Priorities and Controls

A practical guide to supplier risk management for procurement teams

Aug 8, 2026

Supplier Risk AI Platforms: The Vendor Landscape

Procurement Technology

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Supplier Risk AI Platforms: The Vendor Landscape

AI for supply-network mapping, due diligence, ESG, regulatory exposure and continuous supplier-risk monitoring.

Jul 19, 2026

Procurement Is Taking Risk Management Seriously

Risk & Resilience

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Procurement Is Taking Risk Management Seriously

Proactive Risk Management is on the RISE

Feb 7, 2024

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