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The New Vendor Tiering Model: How to Categorize Vendor Risk in an AI Era

calendar_today May 16, 2026 person Raynah domain sprinto

TL;DR – AI is changing vendor tiering because risk is no longer limited to core infrastructure vendors.  – Traditional backbone categories like cloud, cybersecurity, and DevOps still require the highest governance rigor, but AI integrations are now expanding runtime exposure across CRMs, collaboration tools, HR systems, finance platforms, and other operational SaaS categories.  – At… The post The New Vendor Tiering Model: How to Categorize Vendor Risk in an AI Era appeared first on Sprinto .

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