Leonardo UK selects Rizikon to manage cyber risks

The UK arm of international defence and security company, Leonardo, has selected Rizikon, Crossword’s supplier assurance and third party risk management platform, to assist in its assessment of cyber risk in the supply chain.

Leonardo will use the platform to assess cyber risks throughout its supply chain of 2,100 companies in the UK, the majority of which are SMEs.

Leonard’s procurement staff member commented: “Following the success of the pilot use of Rizikon as part of our assessment of a select group of suppliers, we are looking forward to continue working with the Crossword team on this initiative and others.”

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