6 DORA Contracting Risks for Financial Institutions — and How to Address Them
In July 2024, a routine software update from a major cybersecurity vendor triggered a cascading IT outage—crippling financial institutions worldwide. Trading systems went offline, payment networks stalled, and customer portals froze. It wasn’t a cyberattack. It wasn’t a data breach. The now-renowned CrowdStrike outage was a failure of third-party risk oversight, buried in contractual fine print.
8 Hidden Pitfalls in Healthcare Provider Contracting—And How to Avoid Them
Healthcare contracting has undergone a seismic shift. What was once a straightforward exchange of services for payment has morphed into a labyrinth of value-based care agreements and compliance obligations. Providers are no longer just negotiating terms — they are navigating the intersection of quality metrics, patient outcomes, and financial risk.