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How Does RiskPulse Work?

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Written by Kailey Buxbaum

RiskPulse provides access to company risk data to help you research, monitor, and manage the risk profiles of companies in your supplier network. This article provides an overview of RiskPulse capabilities and explains how to use the available tools to find and monitor companies.

Why Use RiskPulse?

RiskPulse brings together advanced search, monitoring, and bulk management capabilities to help you make informed decisions and stay ahead of potential risks.


Single Search

Single Search results include RiskPulse companies that your organization has previously viewed.

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Unified Supplier View (USV)

RiskPulse companies are integrated into Unified Supplier View (USV) alongside your FHR ratings and Outreach Statuses.

Total RiskPulse companies are included in the Program Summary Dashboard and All Suppliers count.

The USV list view includes the following RiskPulse information:

  • Company name

  • Country

  • Risk Score

  • RiskPulse Sector

  • RiskPulse Last Updated

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RiskPulse Landing Page

The RiskPulse landing page provides access to RiskPulse search and account management tools.

From the landing page, you can:

  • Search across the RiskPulse universe of 400+ million companies.

  • View recently accessed companies.

  • Check your organization's RiskPulse credit allotment and utilization.

  • View your contract dates.

  • Access the RiskPulse List.

  • Access the RiskPulse Bulk Upload Tool.

  • Access the All Viewed Companies page.

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RiskPulse Search

RiskPulse Search allows you to find companies using basic or advanced search criteria.

Search results include key company information such as:

  • Company Name

  • Address

  • Active Status

When you select a company that your organization has not previously viewed, a confirmation modal will indicate that viewing the company will use a RiskPulse credit. After confirmation, you are taken to the company's profile page.

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RiskPulse Company Profile Page

A company profile provides detailed information about a company, including:

  • Firmographic details: Name, address, activity status, bankruptcy, suits, and liens

  • Risk Score

  • International Score

  • Financial information

  • Trade payment information

  • Corporate structure

You can also:

  • Download a full RiskPulse Report.

  • Add or remove the company from your RiskPulse List.

  • Refresh the company profile. A credit charge applies when refreshing data.

  • Query an individual data point.

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RiskPulse List

The RiskPulse List contains the companies your organization has selected for ongoing monitoring.

The list includes:

  • Company details

  • Current and previous scores

  • Risk Score

  • International Score

Available actions include:

  • View a company profile

  • Refresh company data

  • Remove a company from the list

Monitoring and Alerts

RiskPulse can alert you when monitored company data changes. When an alert is triggered, you can review the company and refresh its profile to access the latest available data.

You can filter the RiskPulse List by:

  • Sector

  • Country

  • Risk level

  • Alert status

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Viewed Companies Page

The Viewed Companies page displays companies that have been viewed by your organization, including companies accessed through the API.

The page includes the last viewed date for each company and allows you to:

  • Add companies to your RiskPulse List

  • Remove companies from your RiskPulse List

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RiskPulse Bulk Upload Tool

The RiskPulse Bulk Upload Tool allows you to submit up to 50,000 companies for matching against the RiskPulse universe.

After uploading your file, you can:

  • Review matches using the in-portal matching review system.

  • Download matching results as a CSV.

  • Review matching confidence scores from A–D.

  • Add up to 100 companies to your RiskPulse List, individually or in bulk.

For more information, see The RiskPulse Bulk Upload Tool.

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