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Third-party risk management research covering breach case studies, continuous monitoring, and vendor exposure across the supply chain.

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Research Report16 Min Read

Your System Is a Network of Other Systems

How roughly 700 OpenAI evaluation agents chained a package mirror, a stranger's test app, and 14 leaked tokens into a Hugging Face production compromise, and what that does to vendor trust built on annual attestations.

Illuminated castle and fortified structures on islands in a dark fantasy landscape

Research Report14 Min Read

Twelve Weeks: From Acquisition to Attack

Two threat actors, two vulnerability classes, one target: what the Abbott incidents reveal about the security gap between acquired and integrated systems.

Hooded figure examining a leather-bound document at a castle entrance, illustrating third-party breach investigation

Research Report3 Min Read

The Platform Beneath Your Vendors

One poisoned VS Code extension, one GitHub employee laptop, and 3,800 internal repositories listed for sale. This report reconstructs the TeamPCP breach chain and shows why nth-party exposure now lives below the vendor surface.

Coverbase webinar on continuous monitoring, featuring a medieval castle with drones overhead

Research Report4 Min Read

The State of Continuous Monitoring

Continuous monitoring still alerts teams after exposure but rarely helps them act. This report examines why alert-heavy programs stall, what modern vendor response requires, and where TPRM teams need deeper operational context.

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