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Colin Whittaker

Founder and Director Informed Risk Decisions Ltd
Colin has over 15 years of experience shaping payment risk and security strategies across Europe and the US. He led PCI compliance initiatives, coordinated responses to cardholder data breaches, and introduced innovative compliance programs. Now independent, he provides cybersecurity risk consultancy and shares insights at major global industry events.

Conner Reznicek

Lead Solutions Engineer at HackNotice
Conner specializes in optimizing SaaS applications and enhancing user and vendor-related threat intelligence. With experience across diverse industries, he applies insights from manufacturing and supply chain optimization to improve cybersecurity processes. Conner is committed to strengthening threat detection and delivering actionable intelligence to organizations of all sizes.

Steve Tobias

Lead Client Success Advisor at RiskRecon
Steve leverages over 20 years of cybersecurity and risk management experience to help organizations mature third-party cyber risk programs. He focuses on integrating vendor security ratings, developing risk frameworks, and providing actionable guidance to strengthen cybersecurity posture across industries, enabling clients to optimize their risk and compliance initiatives.

Sean McGovern

Senior Solutions Engineer  at Drata
Sean has extensive experience in GRC technology and consulting, helping organizations design and implement risk management solutions. He specializes in integrating platforms such as Splunk, Jira, and ServiceNow to maximize GRC program effectiveness, ensuring clients gain actionable insights, streamline operations, and enhance their risk management strategies.

John Bree

Chief Evangelist & Advisory Board Co-Chair at Supply Wisdom
John has extensive experience in global banking and third-party risk intelligence. He has developed and implemented effective monitoring and compliance programs, resolving regulatory findings efficiently. John contributes thought leadership in third-party risk management, advising organizations on operational effectiveness, regulatory compliance, and real-time risk intelligence in the digital era.

Optimizing Risk Classification in Nth Party Relationships

May 30 / IT GRC Forum

Understanding nth party relationships is critical for effective risk management in today’s complex digital ecosystem. Optimizing risk classification in these relationships requires a comprehensive approach focused on enhancing visibility, mapping dependencies, and applying proactive risk mitigation strategies. This on-demand webinar explores the intricacies of nth party relationships, the associated risks, and practical strategies to strengthen risk classification and management.


Attendees will gain actionable insights into advanced machine learning methodologies that improve risk scoring and classification systems, as well as strategies for integrating these systems with diverse data sources such as fraud detection, ICT, and transactional platforms. The session also highlights the value of ongoing monitoring, automation in forensic analytics, and leveraging blockchain technology to ensure data integrity and security.


Additionally, participants will learn how social media and text analytics can enrich risk scoring by providing critical insights into behaviors, entity interactions, and emerging events. This webinar equips risk professionals with tools to enhance decision-making and maintain robust, forward-looking risk management practices.