Download our latest whitepaper and discover how geopolitical tensions, ESG challenges, and AI-powered cyber threats are transforming third-party risk management.
In today’s volatile, interconnected world, the risks posed by your third-party partners can make or break your business. From regulatory fines to reputational crises, companies face unprecedented challenges in managing these relationships.
This whitepaper unpacks:
- The most critical emerging risks for global businesses in 2025
- How to build operational resilience amid geopolitical and cyber threats
- Practical steps to enhance third-party due diligence, oversight, and monitoring
Protect your business. Download the whitepaper now.
Authors:
Vera Cherepanova – Executive Director of Boards of the Future
Katie Frodsham – Founder and CEO of National Security News
FAQs
What are the biggest third-party risk management challenges in 2025?
Organisations are facing increased risks from geopolitical instability, ESG compliance pressures, and AI-driven cyber threats. These factors make it critical to strengthen third-party due diligence and ongoing monitoring.
How can companies build resilience against geopolitical and cyber threats?
Businesses should map third-party exposure in high-risk regions, diversify supplier networks, and deploy tools to detect cyber vulnerabilities early. Partnering with platforms like Ground Truth Intelligence helps identify red flags and reduce operational disruptions.
Why is ESG compliance important in third-party risk management?
Investors and regulators increasingly expect companies to demonstrate ESG oversight across their supply chains. Integrating ESG metrics into due diligence ensures compliance and reduces the risk of reputational harm or regulatory fines.
How can AI technology improve third-party risk management?
AI-powered platforms can uncover hidden ownership links, flag anomalies, and analyse large datasets faster than manual checks. This allows compliance teams to act quickly on potential threats while keeping oversight cost-efficient.
Who should download the Evolving Third-Party Risk Landscape whitepaper?
This guide is essential for compliance, procurement, and risk management leaders responsible for third-party oversight. It is especially relevant for global businesses operating in complex or high-risk markets.
How does this whitepaper help organisations improve third-party risk strategy?
The report provides practical frameworks and real-world insights to strengthen oversight, due diligence, and monitoring programmes. It also helps teams align compliance strategy with today’s evolving risk landscape, and connect with GTI for tailored support.