Crowe and SecurityScorecard announce collaboration to strengthen third-party cyber risk management

Collaboration combines business strategy and cyber risk expertise from Crowe with intelligence and automation from SecurityScorecard to help clients reduce risk faster, strengthen compliance and build resilience

CHICAGO, Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Crowe LLP, a leading public accounting and consulting firm, today announced an enhanced collaboration with SecurityScorecard, a global leader in cybersecurity ratings and pioneer of supply chain detection and response (SCDR). The collaboration integrates SecurityScorecard's intelligence-driven platform with Crowe's cyber and third-party risk capabilities to help organizations achieve faster risk reduction, improved compliance outcomes and stronger business resilience.

SecurityScorecard MAX offers a fully managed, intelligence-driven solution that continuously detects supply chain and vendor risks, drives vendor remediation and delivers audit-ready compliance insights. Crowe contributes decades of third-party risk and cyber experience to interpret and prioritize those insights, align them with business strategies and strengthen overall risk management oversight. This alliance allows organizations to better understand and address cyber threats across their third-party ecosystems.

"By bringing together Crowe's cyber strategy and third-party risk expertise with the SecurityScorecard platform, we can help our clients transform AI-driven intelligence into actionable steps that help companies make business decisions more quickly and confidently," said Morgan Strobel, cyber principal at Crowe. "This collaboration also aligns with Crowe's wider cyber offerings, spanning strategy, protection and response, by creating a continuous feedback loop from incident detection and response activities into proactive, automated third-party risk management."

Through this collaboration, organizations can benefit from:

• Protection of revenue continuity and customer trust with safeguarded vendor relationships
  
  
• Alignment of third-party risk, compliance and privacy activities to business objectives
  
  
• Speedier onboarding and approvals with strengthened due diligence
  
  
• Improved operational stability from enhanced third-party resiliency

"Organizations can't afford blind spots in their vendor ecosystem," said Mark Stevens, SVP, Strategic Partnerships at SecurityScorecard. "By combining SecurityScorecard's real-time intelligence and supply chain cyber risk management with Crowe's third-party risk expertise, we are giving companies the clarity and speed they need to act with confidence. Together, we're helping clients safeguard revenue, accelerate compliance readiness, and strengthen resilience across every third-party relationship."

For more information, visit Crowe third-party risk services. Learn more about SecurityScorecard MAX here.

About Crowe
Crowe LLP is a public accounting and consulting firm that uses its deep industry expertise to provide audit, tax and consulting services to public and private entities. Crowe is recognized by many organizations as one of the best places to work in the U.S. As an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the largest global accounting networks in the world, Crowe serves clients worldwide. The network consists of more than 200 independent accounting and advisory services firms in more than 130 countries around the world.

About SecurityScorecard
SecurityScorecard created Supply Chain Detection and Response (SCDR), transforming how organizations defend against the fastest-growing threat vector – supply chain attacks. Our industry-leading security ratings serve as the foundation and core strength, while SCDR continuously monitors third-party risks using our factor-based ratings, automated assessments and proprietary threat intelligence, to resolve threats before they become breaches. MAX enables response and remediation capability, working through our service partners to protect the entire supply chain ecosystem while strengthening operational resilience, enhancing third-party risk management, and mitigating concentrated risk.

Trusted by over 3,000 organizations – including two-thirds of the Fortune 100 – and recognized as a trusted resource by the U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). Backed by Evolution Equity Partners, Silver Lake Partners, Sequoia Capital, GV, NGP, Intel Capital, and Riverwood Capital, SecurityScorecard delivers end-to-end supply chain cybersecurity that safeguards business continuity.

Learn more at securityscorecard.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

SOURCE Crowe LLP