Our Story
Having seen firsthand the challenges small and medium-sized businesses face in managing outsourcing risk, and recognizing that most solutions are expensive, complex, and built for large enterprises. We created a platform designed to simplify compliance, streamline risk management, and give businesses confidence in their vendor relationships.
Our Vision
Our vision is to help small and medium-sized businesses confidently manage outsourcing risk with solutions that are simple, affordable, and genuinely effective.
Technology
Our cloud-based platform makes vendor risk management effortless. Accelerate onboarding, automate risk assessments, and keep all your vendor documents securely in one accessible location. Easily report incidents and follow guided mitigation workflows to minimize risk exposure. With VenDefend, businesses stay compliant, reduce risks, and remain audit-ready, all through a simple, effective, and user-friendly solution.
How it works
Assess Faster, Act Sooner
Leverage ready-made risk assessment templates, a centralized risk register, and automated mitigation workflows to drive accountability and ensure timely, actionable responses throughout the resolution process
Ready, Set, Go Onboarding
Streamline supplier onboarding with automated approval workflows. Quickly identify critical suppliers, run risk assessments with ready-to-use templates, and demonstrate due diligence from the very start.
Report. Respond. Resolve.
Incident Reporting gives vendors a central portal to report issues instantly. Giving your team timely, actionable insights for faster responses and proactive risk management.
Keep Risk in Check
Easily schedule risk assessments, monitor supplier risk trends over time, and pinpoint the vendors that pose the greatest risk to your organization.
Good Vendor, Bad Vendor
Helping you track how well your vendors deliver on their promises, so you can make smarter, faster decisions about who you trust.
Compliance Files Made Easy
Our Vendor Risk Management platform simplifies the collection, storage, and management of vendor documents and compliance evidence, reducing manual effort, boosting compliance confidence, and ensuring the right information is always at your fingertips.
AI-powered Risk Decisions
AI Powered Risk Mitigation Suggestion feature takes the guesswork out of managing vendor and data risks by analyzing assessment results in real time and automatically recommending targeted mitigation actions.
Docs Made Smart
Our AI Document Analysis feature automatically scans and evaluates vendor documents, contracts, and policies to uncover key risks, compliance gaps, and critical metrics. Saving your team hours of manual review and ensures your vendor risk management stays accurate, efficient, and proactive.
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Tel: +27 10 142 9298
Quadrum Office Park
50 Constantia Boulevard
Johannesburg, 1709