Vendor Risk Management

Articles explaining all of the aspects of Vendor Risk Management and how to streamline your VRM efforts.

Vendor Risk Management

Vendor Risk Management

Supply Chain Cybersecurity Strategies for Modern Business

Strengthen your supply chain cybersecurity with actionable steps and best practices for reducing risks across all vendor networks. Read more here.
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Vendor Risk Management

Why Risk Assessments Fail Stakeholders: Bridging the Gap

Learn how to prevent your risk assessment reports from stalling in stakeholder review by translating technical findings into actionable language.
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Vendor Risk Management

The Do's & Don'ts of Writing Audit-Proof Risk Assessments

Are your third-party risk assessments built to pass audit examination? This practical guide reveals the do's and don'ts to ensure you pass with confidence.
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Vendor Security Review: Key Components And Implementation

Vendor security review is critical for safeguarding data. Discover key components and actionable steps to evaluate vendors effectively.
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Third Party Security: Building Your Vendor Risk Program in 2025

Discover how third party security safeguards your vendor relationships and ensures compliance. Build a proactive risk program now.
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Beyond the Red Flags: Responding to a Failed Vendor Audit

Turn audit failures into stronger security—explore practical steps for assessment, remediation planning, validation, and continuous risk monitoring.
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Security Bottleneck? Here’s How to Accelerate Vendor Approvals

Are slow vendor approvals putting your organization at risk? Learn how to speed up third-party reviews without compromising security.
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UpGuard’s Revamped Trust Page: Close Deals Faster

Learn how UpGuard's revamped trust page can help enable your revenue team and close deals faster.
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What is Vendor Risk Monitoring in Cybersecurity?

Learn why vendor risk monitoring is a critical component of every Vendor Risk Management and Third-Party Risk Management program.
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Top Vendor Risk Monitoring Solutions for Continuous Oversight

Explore the best vendor risk monitoring solutions that provide continuous oversight of third-party vendors, ensuring compliance and security.
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Building a Robust Vendor Risk Management Dashboard

Discover the importance of building a robust VRM dashboard. This article outlines key features, essential metrics, and best practices.
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Enterprise Vendor Risk Management: 2025 Guide

Discover how enterprise VRM programs help large-scale organizations remain robust and resilient against growing third-party risks from outside vendors.
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What is the Vendor Risk Management Lifecycle?

Learn more about each of the three stages in the vendor risk management lifecycle: onboarding, risk management, and continuous monitoring.
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A Guide to Vendor Risk Management Reporting in 2025

Learn about which metrics are the most valuable for stakeholders and senior management in a Vendor Risk Management report.
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Ultimate Guide to Vendor Risk Scoring

Follow this guide for a complete overview of vendor risk scoring, why it’s important, and how it’s calculated.
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Automated Vendor Risk Assessments: How to + Tips

Discover how automated vendor risk assessments could save your security team valuable time and energy.
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