Third-Party Risk Management

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9 Ways to Prevent Third-Party Data Breaches in 2022
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Abi Tyas Tunggal
Abi Tyas Tunggal
June 21, 2022
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Vendor Tiering Best Practices
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Vendor Tiering Best Practices

Vendor tiering is the key to a more efficient Vendor Risk Management program. Learn about its best practices.
Edward Kost
Edward Kost
June 7, 2022
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Why You Should Tier Your Vendors
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Why You Should Tier Your Vendors

If you haven't implemented vendor tiering into your third-party risk program, you could be missing out on considerable efficiency improvements.
Edward Kost
Edward Kost
June 7, 2022
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What is Vendor Tiering? Optimize Your Vendor Risk Management
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What is Vendor Tiering? Optimize Your Vendor Risk Management

Learn what Vendor Tiering is and how it could improve the efficiency of your vendor risk management program.
Edward Kost
Edward Kost
June 7, 2022
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What is Third-Party Risk?
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What is Third-Party Risk?

Third-party risk is any risk brought on to an organization by external parties in its ecosystem or supply chain. Learn more about its importance.
Catherine Chipeta
Catherine Chipeta
May 8, 2022
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What is the Digital Supply Chain?
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What is the Digital Supply Chain?

The digital supply chain uses a network approach to apply digital technologies throughout the supply chain, allowing better integration. Learn more.
Kaushik Sen
Kaushik Sen
May 11, 2022
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Free VRM Checklist For CISOs (2022 Edition)
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Free VRM Checklist For CISOs (2022 Edition)

Vendor Risk Management (VRM) protects your business from third-party breaches and supply chain attacks. This checklist will help you adopt a VRM.
Edward Kost
Edward Kost
June 7, 2022
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What is Vendor Risk? The Big Impact of Third-Party Breaches
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What is Vendor Risk? The Big Impact of Third-Party Breaches

Data breaches by third-party vendors can damage your business, read on and learn about data breach types and third-party vendor risk.
Kaushik Sen
Kaushik Sen
October 18, 2021
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Third-Party Credentials and Vendor Risk: Safeguard Your Applications
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Third-Party Credentials and Vendor Risk: Safeguard Your Applications

Learn how to control access to your third-party credentials, and how they relate to vendor risk.
Kaushik Sen
Kaushik Sen
June 17, 2022
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What is HECVAT (Higher Education Community Vendor Assessment Toolkit)?
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What is HECVAT (Higher Education Community Vendor Assessment Toolkit)?

This is a complete overview of the Higher Education Community Vendor Assessment Toolkit. Learn about the benefits of HECVAT in this in-depth post.
Abi Tyas Tunggal
Abi Tyas Tunggal
June 7, 2022
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Creating a Vendor Management Policy and Why You Need One
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Creating a Vendor Management Policy and Why You Need One

The purpose of a vendor management policy is to identify which vendors put your organization at risk and then define controls to minimize that risk.
Abi Tyas Tunggal
Abi Tyas Tunggal
June 7, 2022
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SecurityScorecard Alternative for Managing Cybersecurity Risk
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SecurityScorecard Alternative for Managing Cybersecurity Risk

There are many SecurityScorecard alternatives that offer the same core functionality your organization needs to successfully manage risk.
Abi Tyas Tunggal
Abi Tyas Tunggal
June 7, 2022
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What is the SIG Questionnaire?
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What is the SIG Questionnaire?

This is a complete overview of the Standardized Information Gathering (SIG) Questionnaire. Learn how to use the SIG Questionnaire in this in-depth post.
Abi Tyas Tunggal
Abi Tyas Tunggal
June 7, 2022
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11 of the Top Questionnaires for IT Vendor Assessment in 2022
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11 of the Top Questionnaires for IT Vendor Assessment in 2022

This is a complete overview of the top 11 questionnaires for IT vendor assessment. Learn which security questionnaire is right for you in this in post.
Abi Tyas Tunggal
Abi Tyas Tunggal
June 7, 2022
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What are Security Ratings?
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What are Security Ratings?

This is a complete guide to security ratings and common usecases. Learn why security and risk management teams have adopted security ratings in this post.
Abi Tyas Tunggal
Abi Tyas Tunggal
May 11, 2022
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Five Things You Need to Know About Third Party Risk in 2022
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Five Things You Need to Know About Third Party Risk in 2022

Third and fourth party breaches account for over half of all data exposure. Here's what you need to know about third party cyber risk to protect you.
Kaushik Sen
Kaushik Sen
December 29, 2021
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Free Vendor Risk Assessment Questionnaire Template
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Free Vendor Risk Assessment Questionnaire Template

A vendor risk management questionnaire is designed to help your organization identify potential weaknesses among your third-party vendors and partners.
Abi Tyas Tunggal
Abi Tyas Tunggal
June 7, 2022
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