Third-Party Risk Management
My Vendor Doesn't Have a SOC Report, How Do I Assess Them?
Learn how to assess a vendor when a SOC 2 report isn't available.
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Edward Kost
November 26, 2025
How to Communicate Third-Party Risk to the Board
Learn how to effectively communicate third-party risk and your mitigation efforts to the board.
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Edward Kost
September 20, 2026
How to Identify Vulnerable Third-Party Software (Quickly)
Learn how to identify vulnerable third-party software before hackers exploit them to steal your sensitive data.
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Edward Kost
September 20, 2026
How to Detect Internet-Facing Assets for Cybersecurity
Learn how to detect all of your internet-facing assets and achieve confident control of your entre attack surface.
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Edward Kost
November 30, 2025
Yes, It's Possible to Complete Vendor Questionnaires Faster
Learn how to speed up the completion of vendor security questionnaires and streamline your entire VRM program.
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Edward Kost
November 27, 2025
Are Vendor Security Questionnaires Accurate?
Find out if vendor security questionnaires are an accurate reflection of third-party security postures.
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Edward Kost
January 9, 2025
Meeting OCC Third-Party Risk Requirements [2026 Edition]
Learn how to meet the third-party risk management requirements outlined by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
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Edward Kost
September 20, 2026
Can You Adjust Vendor Security Ratings?
Learn how to adjust vendor security ratings to improve the accuracy of your Vendor Risk Management program.
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Edward Kost
September 20, 2026
PRA SS2/21 Third Party Risk Compliance Guide
Learn how to comply with the third-party risk requirements of the Prudential Regulation Authority SS2/21.
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Edward Kost
December 2, 2025
4 Ways to Reduce Vendor Risk in Finance
Learn how finance companies can reduce third-party cyber risks through an effective vendor risk management process.
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Catherine Chipeta
November 19, 2024
Meeting the SOC 2 Third-Party Requirements in 2026
Learn how UpGuard can help you comply with SOC 2's third-party requirements.
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Catherine Chipeta
January 5, 2026
Reducing Supply Chain Security Risks with Vendor Segmentation
Learn to segment vendors on an impact × security-risk matrix, then apply four methods: tiering, portfolios, labels, custom attributes.
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Cassy van Eeden
September 20, 2026
4 Ways Tech Companies Can Better Manage Vendor Risks
Learn why managing vendor risk is crucial in the tech industry and effective security practices for ensuring supply chain security.
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Catherine Chipeta
July 4, 2025
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