Natalie Druckmann

Natalie Druckmann

VP, Head of EMEA, Certa

For over 10 years Natalie has led the implementation of multiple TPRM transformation programs across both private and public sectors, managed live operations focusing on ensuring continuous compliance and drove organizations to future-proof their Risk programs. As Natalie gained experience in the TPRM field she became a go-to advisor when it comes to implementing Best Practice and providing consistent, measurable and target driven results. Prior to joining Certa recently, Natalie spent the last 3 years leading the global Risk and Performance SME team for Coupa Software supporting customers in their TPRM journey.

8:50 am - 9:00 am

Chair’s opening remarks

Moderator

MODERATOR

11:35 am - 12:10 pm

THIRD-PARTY RISK IN A SAAS WORLD: WHO REALLY OWNS THE RISK

Exploring whether traditional third-party risk approaches are still fit for purpose in a highly interconnected, technology-driven ecosystem

  • The shift from outsourcing services to outsourcing critical capabilities and its implications for risk ownership
  • The growing complexity of third-, fourth-, and nth-party ecosystems, and the challenges in maintaining visibility
  • The illusion of risk transfer vs. the reality of retained accountability
  • Limitations of traditional TPRM approaches
  • Concentration risk in SaaS and cloud providers and its potential systemic impact
  • The need to move toward continuous, intelligence-led risk monitoring
  • Embedding third-party risk into broader operational resilience and enterprise risk frameworks
  • The increasing gap between contractual assurance and real-world resilience