Black Kite

Formerly NormShield

The Black Kite is a cyber risk intelligence and vendor risk management solution designed to assist organizations in navigating evolving threat landscapes. According to the vendor, it provides insights into cyber risks and vulnerabilities, enabling organizations to understand and assess their cyber risk exposure. The product is marketed as suitable for organizations of varying sizes across professions and industries such as Information Technology, Risk Management, Compliance, Third-Party Risk Management, and Financial Services.

Key Features

Cyber Risk Intelligence: According to the vendor, the product offers real-time insights into cyber threats and vulnerabilities, helping organizations understand and assess their cyber risk exposure.

Vendor Risk Management: The vendor claims that the product provides comprehensive solutions to assess and manage the risk associated with third-party vendors, enabling organizations to evaluate their security posture.

Technical Cyber Security Rating: The vendor states that the product provides a technical cyber security rating based on vulnerabilities and weaknesses, assessing the likelihood and potential impact of a cyber attack.

Compliance Correlation: According to the vendor, the product correlates compliance with industry standards and regulations, mapping controls to multiple frameworks and identifying compliance gaps.

Ransomware Susceptibility Index: The vendor claims that the product calculates the likelihood of a ransomware attack, identifying critical indicators and vulnerabilities to develop effective risk mitigation strategies.

Transparent Methodology: According to the vendor, the product utilizes a transparent methodology for assessing cyber risk, providing clear and understandable ratings and scores.

Data Analysis: The vendor asserts that the product enables advanced data filtering, sorting, and aggregation, supporting statistical and analytical techniques for extracting insights from business data.

Data Visualization: According to the vendor, the product offers customizable charts, graphs, and maps to present data in visually appealing formats, supporting interactive visualizations and dynamic dashboards.

Business Intelligence: The vendor states that the product provides insights into market trends, customer behavior, and competitor analysis, offering comprehensive reports and analytics for informed decision-making.

Data Mining: According to the vendor, the product includes data mining functionalities to discover hidden patterns and relationships in large datasets, applying machine learning algorithms for valuable insights and predictions.