Gartner®: Market Guide for Third-Party Risk Management Technology Solutions

Organizations worldwide are facing intense pressure to meet new and evolving regulatory requirements related to third- and fourth-party risk. Regulators and stakeholders are increasingly interested in how organizations effectively manage their third-party risk activities.

The TPRM technology market is a complex array of solutions servicing many business functions across an enterprise. This Market Guide categorizes TPRM solution providers into TPRM technology platforms and tools, and includes risk-domain-specific data and insights.

This report outlines a number of key findings and recommendations for organizations considerings third-party risk management solutions.

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Gartner Market Guide for Third-Party Risk Management Technology Solutions, Antonia Donaldson, Luke Ellery, et al., 15 May 2025

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