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Supplier Intelligence for a New Era of Business Resilience

D&B Risk Analytics - Supplier Intelligence provides procurement and supply teams with a revolutionary solution that leverages AI-powered data to achieve a new level of visibility for managing risks. Utilizing the Dun & Bradstreet Data Cloud – D&B Risk Analytics - Supplier Intelligence allows you to screen suppliers, actively monitor risk changes, streamline your reporting process, and drive operational efficiency through automation.

Gain Deep Insights on Your Suppliers & Proactively Mitigate Risk

Monitor your suppliers via intelligent industry-leading risk insights to protect your business ahead of supply chain disruptions.

Gain Visibility

Access in-depth insights and predictive analytics on your suppliers, gathered from thousands of trusted sources, all in one solution.

Find Alternate Suppliers

Easily identify backup suppliers based on criteria like industry, location, size, diversity status, risk scores, and more.

Screen Suppliers

Conduct thorough restricted party screenings on suppliers, vessels, and aircraft through intelligent workflows.

Monitor Risk in Real-Time

Stay ahead with continuous monitoring and proactive notifications about supplier viability and risk, preventing supply chain disruptions.

Evaluate & Take Action

Assess financial risks, diversity status, usage patterns, and identify entities that need re-screening across your portfolio.

Engage Suppliers with Custom Surveys

Create, automate, and deploy tailored surveys to collect crucial insights and conduct routine assessments with your suppliers.

Assess, Monitor & Manage Supplier Risks

Gain Supplier Risk Visibility

Mitigate gaps in supplier risk management, help reduce disruption and locate new suppliers with insights on public and private entities globally.

  • Leverage predictive risk scores and analytics on your suppliers’ business and financial health.
  • Evaluate firmographic, risk, sustainability, and other insights
  • Segment risk performance by score, risk events, and more.
  • View it all in a modern, configurable user interface.

Streamline Restricted Party Screening

Screen entities, vessels, aircraft, and beneficial owners easier and more effectively than ever before. Integrated with AI-driven false positive reduction technology, D&B Risk Analytics - Supplier Intelligence helps you to cut the time and resources needed to conduct thorough due diligence.

  • Screen entities against sanctions, watchlists, PEP Lists, and adverse media.
  • Utilize intuitive, automated screening workflows.
  • Dig deeper with enhanced screening of beneficial ownership.

Identify, Verify & Validate Beneficial Ownerships

Leverage the world’s most comprehensive source of beneficial ownership data to establish a supplier's source of wealth and know who you are doing business with. Access interactive mapping that helps demystify complex ownership structures and get alerted when beneficial ownership changes.

  • Data on 340M+ shareholders
  • Key insights on 292M individuals, more than 16M corporations, and 9M direct entities
  • Coverage available of 580M+ entities worldwide

Incorporate ESG into Analysis

Evaluate your supplier’s environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risk during the procurement process to help increase supply chain resiliency. Gain visibility into ESG insights on ~80M global entities, broken into 13 key ESG themes and 31 topics.

  • Add ESG to your due diligence processes.
  • Identify potential ESG risks in your supply chain.
  • Actively monitor ESG risks and engage suppliers.
  • Measure and report ESG risk potential.

Understand Cyber Risk Exposure

Assess and manage cyber risk throughout the procurement management lifecycle to help streamline supplier evaluation and help prevent costly cyber threats.

D&B Cyber Risk Ratings allows you to:

  • Gain actionable insight about cyber risks before onboarding new suppliers.
  • Assess and understand your suppliers' cyber security strength.
  • Efficiently manage and report on cyber security compliance.

FAQs

A. D&B Risk Analytics – Supplier Intelligence helps manufacturers by

  • Preventing costly disruptions through near real time global visibility and automated alerts across the supplier lifecycle.
  • Strengthening supplier selection and appraisal with holistic profiles covering supplier risk, financial stability, ESG, cyber, legal/government indicators, ownership insights, and corporate linkage.
  • Supporting end to end supplier governance - Know Your Supplier, evaluate them effectively, and stay updated on their health through continuous monitoring.

A. Yes. The solution is designed for continuous supplier risk monitoring, covering multiple dimensions such as compliance, financial, ESG, cyber, and operational risk indicators. It also performs restricted party screening across sanctions lists, global watchlists, PEP databases, and adverse media sources. Additionally, the platform issues automated near real time alerts whenever a risk event or regulatory change occurs, ensuring procurement and compliance teams stay informed and proactive at all times.

A. Yes. It supports comprehensive supplier due diligence through

  • 360 degree supplier profiles including business information, financial indicators, legal/financial events, corporate linkage, beneficial ownership, ESG ratings, and cyber risk scores
  • Restricted party screening for onboarding and ongoing compliance checks (sanctions, watchlists, PEP, adverse media) with configurable monitoring alerts
  • Sustainability due diligence via an ESG add on
  • Cybersecurity and climate risk assessments through optional risk add ons

A. It enhances strategic sourcing by enabling teams to

  • Embed risk intelligence into sourcing workflows, ensuring decisions consider resilience—not just cost
  • Compare suppliers consistently using predictive D&B scores (SSI/SER, PAYDEX®, Failure Score) and portfolio level dashboards
  • Use ESG and Cyber insights to align supplier choices with internal policy, investor expectations, and sustainability commitments

A. Yes. With deeper supplier visibility including firmographics, industry classifications, corporate linkage, predictive indicators, ESG and cyber posture teams can

  • Identify high performing or resilient suppliers’ worth strategic collaboration
  • Spot capability gaps or innovation opportunities across categories
  • Discover alternatives to high risk suppliers using advanced filtering (industry, risk indicators, ESG, cyber, etc.)

A. AI enhances D&B Supplier Intelligence by

  • Transforming large volumes of third party data into actionable risk insights
  • Continuously monitoring risk incidents across government, regulatory, and corporate sources
  • Automatically identifying key risk triggers so teams can focus on what matters most
Additionally, the platform includes a GenAI powered chat agent inside D&B Risk Analytics that:
  • Provides instant insights using conversational queries
  • Performs supplier comparisons, commodity based searches, multi attribute analyses
  • Eliminates manual investigation and accelerates decision making with 15+ built in intelligent tools

A. It reduces total cost of ownership by lowering hidden supply chain costs across multiple areas. Predictive risk detection and proactive mitigation help prevent costly disruptions, while continuous monitoring minimizes emergency re sourcing and last minute operational decisions. Robust compliance screening across sanctions, watchlists, PEP, and adverse media flags potential issues early, reducing downstream risk. Real time visibility, automated alerts, and portfolio dashboards streamline internal processes and cut manual effort. Additionally, spend aggregation through D U N S® linkage helps identify related suppliers within the same corporate group, reducing supplier concentration and enabling more optimized sourcing strategies.

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