Fourth-Party Concentration Risk (Graphviz)
A bank's tiered vendors and their subcontractors, exposing a single cloud region sitting behind three of four tier-one services.
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digraph fourth_party {
rankdir=LR;
graph [fontname="Inter", labelloc="t", label="Concentration risk - critical vendors and their subcontractors"];
node [fontname="Inter", shape=box, style="rounded,filled", fillcolor="#eef2ff"];
edge [fontname="Inter", fontsize=10];
bank [label="Retail bank", shape=doubleoctagon, fillcolor="#c7d2fe"];
subgraph cluster_third {
label="Third parties";
style=dashed;
color="#94a3b8";
fontname="Inter";
core [label="Core banking SaaS"];
cards [label="Card processor"];
kyc [label="Identity verification vendor"];
coll [label="Collections agency"];
}
subgraph cluster_fourth {
label="Fourth parties";
style=dashed;
color="#94a3b8";
fontname="Inter";
cloud [label="Cloud region eu-west-1", fillcolor="#fecaca"];
colo [label="Colocation - Slough"];
sms [label="SMS aggregator", fillcolor="#fecaca"];
bureau [label="Credit bureau"];
}
bank -> core [label="tier 1"];
bank -> cards [label="tier 1"];
bank -> kyc [label="tier 2"];
bank -> coll [label="tier 3"];
core -> cloud;
cards -> cloud;
kyc -> cloud;
cards -> colo;
kyc -> sms [label="one-time passcodes"];
coll -> sms;
kyc -> bureau;
cloud -> bank [label="single point of failure behind\nthree of four tier 1-2 services", style=dotted, color="#dc2626", fontcolor="#dc2626"];
}