Featured
The Lean Security Team's Playbook for Dark Web incident Response
An operational blueprint for shutting down data leak on the dark web in 60 minutes.
Vendor Risk Assessment Template
Download this template toolkit to guide your vendor risk assessment efforts.
The Shadow Supply Chain
Your shortlist isn't your inventory. Download The Shadow Supply Chain report to see how Shadow IT expands your vendor footprint beyond your visibility.
G2 Summer 2026 Report: Third Party & Supplier Risk Management
Read the report to learn why G2 named UpGuard a leading solution for Third Party & Supplier Risk Management.
Free TPRM Toolkit for Higher Education
A free toolkit with the essential components for understanding and implementing TPRM in education.
ASX 200 Cybersecurity Report
The ASX 200 is shifting from ratings to posture. Our report explains the need for this transition and how to meet the new Australian standard for resilience.
The Context Gap
Investigating alerts across your security operations is par for the course. But when your team spends more time hunting for context than actually neutralizing threats, it’s no longer just a time drain—it’s a critical exposure gap.
The State of Shadow AI - Trends, Insights & Statistics
Explore UpGuard’s 2025 “State of Shadow AI” report to uncover trends, insights, and data on how unauthorized AI use is rising in workplaces and increasing risk.
eBooks
The Education Sector’s Preferred TPRM Platform, Validated by Internet2
Discover why Internet2 selected UpGuard as its preferred platform to help higher education institutions manage decentralized third-party risk.
Vendor Risk Management for the Decentralized Campus
Learn how higher education institutions can accelerate HECVAT assessments, continuously monitor third-party risk, and secure decentralized campuses.
Higher Education Buyers Guide
What to look out for when comparing cyber-focused TPRM software for higher education.
The Best-Practices Guide: Tiering and Classifying Vendors by Inherent Risk
Learn how to tier and classify vendors by inherent risk using clear criteria, weighted scoring, and override triggers. Build a defensible third-party risk program.
Competitor Comparison Guide: A transparent comparison of top solutions
A side-by-side comparison of UpGuard with its main competitors in 2025.
5 Major Third-Party Risk Management Challenges Fixed with AI
Navigate this crowded landscape by diving into the top five challenges in third-party risk management and explaining how the right AI-driven solution can make all the difference.
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of TPRM
We break down the differences between various AI technologies, explain how AI provides value in the TPRM workspace, and go under the hood of UpGuard’s advanced AI-powered TPRM solution: Vendor Risk.
PCI Compliance Without the Headache
Learn about how to remain PCI DSS compliant with this in-depth eBook
How to Communicate Third-Party Risk to the Board
Download this eBook to learn how to communicate TPR to the board.
Top Security Misconfigurations Causing Data Breaches
Download this eBook to learn about the top misconfigurations causing data breaches.
Solving data and identity breaches in India
Discover how to protect your business in one of the world’s most breached countries.
A Beginner's Guide to Cybersecurity Insurance
Learn the basics of cybersecurity insurance with this in-depth eBook.
A Quick Guide to Third-Party Cyber Risk in Healthcare
Gain a fundamental understanding of the major third-party risks affecting the healthcare sector, and learn what you can do to mitigate them.
APRA CPS 230: A Practical Guide to Third-Party Cyber Risk Management
Download this ebook for insights on aligning your TPRM program to the standards of CPS 230.
Assessing Vendors Without A SOC Report
Download this eBook to learn how to assess vendors that don't have a SOC report.
Attack Surface Reduction Examples to Improve Cybersecurity
Download this eBook for tips on reducing your attack surface.
The Buyer's Guide to Third Party Risk Management
Learn about the capabilities you need to understand your third-party risk, manage your vendors, and avoid data breaches.
Can You Adjust Vendor Security Ratings?
Download this eBook to learn whether vendor security ratings can be adjusted.
A Complete Guide to Attack Surface Management
Download this eBook to learn how Attack Surface Management helps you monitor and secure your most critical data and assets.
A Complete Guide to Cybersecurity
Download this eBook to learn how to protect your business with an effective cybersecurity program.
A Complete Guide to Data Breaches
Download this eBook to learn how to avoid a costly data breach with a comprehensive prevention strategy.
A Complete Guide to Third-Party Risk Management
Download this eBook to learn how to better manage vendor risk with an effective Third-Party Risk Management Program.
A Comprehensive Guide to Preventing Supply Chain Attacks
Organizations need detailed visibility into their vendor ecosystems to identify and remediate supply chain vulnerabilities before cybercriminals exploit them. Learn more.
Critical cybersecurity threats and KPIs for every business
Know the critical cyber threats and KPIs to your business in this digital age.
Cyber Resilience Crash Course
Get a cyber resilience crash course with this in-depth eBook.
Cyber Resilience for the C-Suite
Learn about how to build a cyber-resilient organization as an executive with this in-depth guide.
Cyber Risk Guide to Vendor Questionnaires
Learn how to automate the questionnaire process and ensure that the right questions are asked and answered.
Debunking Third-Party Cyber Risk Management Myths
Learn the top myths potentially limiting the impact of your TPCRM efforts.
How to Detect Internet-Facing Assets
Download this eBook to learn how to detect internet-facing assets.
HIPAA and Third-Party Risk Management: A Practical Guide For Healthcare Organizations
Learn how healthcare organizations can manage third-party compliance risks in this informative eBook.
HIPAA Compliance Without the Headache
Learn about how to remain HIPAA compliant without the headache with this in-depth eBook.
How to Comply with Australia's CIRMP Rules
This eBook outlines how to implement a CIRMP-compliant cybersecurity framework and strengthen your risk management program.
How to Implement the Adobe Common Controls Framework
Download this ebook for guidance on implementing the Adobe Common Controls Framework.
How To Perform A Cybersecurity Risk Assessment
Cybersecurity risk assessments help organizations understand, control, and mitigate all forms of cyber risk. It is a critical component of risk management strategy and data protection efforts.
India's DPDP Act: A Guide to Third-Party Cyber Risk Management
Discover the DPDP Act's key compliance requirements and how to improve your third-party cyber risk management program.
Is Cybersecurity Hard?
Cybersecurity is one of the fastest-growing and most in-demand fields in the tech world, but is cybersecurity hard to learn?
IT Compliance Risk Management for Banking and Financial Services
Learn about IT compliance risk management for banking and financial services organizations.
NIST Compliance Guide
Learn how the NIST guidelines can help your organization improve its security posture, develop better security controls, and maintain regulatory compliance.
Optimizing Third Party Cyber Risk in the Enterprise
Learn about how to optimize third-party cyber risk management program for Enterprises with this eBook.
Quick Guide to TPRM in the Financial Sector
Get a quick overview of how third-party risk management (TPRM) works in the financial sector.
Scaling Third-Party Risk Management Despite the Odds
Download this eBook guide for tips and strategies on how to scale third-party risk management effectively.
The Corporate Consequences of Cyber Crime: Who's Liable?
Learn the corporate consequences of cybercrime and who is liable with this in-depth post.
The Executive Guide to Third-Party Cyber Risk
Learn about how you, as an executive, can manage your organization's third-party risk.
The ITIL Guide to Cyber Resilience
Learn about how you can use ITIL to develop a cyber-resilient organization with this in-depth eBook.
The Ultimate Ransomware Defense Guide
Download this guide for tips on defending against ransomware attacks.
TPRM Compliance Guide
This TPRM Compliance Guide explores third-party risk management, how it helps you comply, and how to implement an effective third-party risk management program into your existing cybersecurity regimen.
Transforming Third-Party Cyber Risk: From Cumbersome to Constant Vigilance
Learn why manual TPCRM methods are no longer acceptable.
Understanding Vendor Risk: Types and Threats
Learn the different types of vendor risk and the possible threats faced by your vendors and, by extension, your organization.
What is Cyber Risk Quantification?
Download this eBook to learn about CRQ.
What is Third-Party Risk Management?
Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) is the process of analyzing and minimizing risks associated with outsourcing to third-party vendors or service providers.
Why is Executive Reporting in Cybersecurity Important?
Learn how to deliver an impactful cybersecurity report that drives executive decision-making.
Guides
Top Use Cases for Breach Risk
Learn how teams use UpGuard Breach Risk to monitor attack surfaces, prioritize threats, and detect brand and identity risks. Explore six top use cases in this technical guide.
Research reports
2026 Higher Education Third-Party Cyber Risk Report
UpGuard analyzed 515 US universities to map the third-party visibility gap. Discover what’s expanding cyber risk across higher education’s vendor ecosystem.
The Shadow Supply Chain
Your shortlist isn't your inventory. Download The Shadow Supply Chain report to see how Shadow IT expands your vendor footprint beyond your visibility.
G2 Summer 2026 Report: Third Party & Supplier Risk Management
Read the report to learn why G2 named UpGuard a leading solution for Third Party & Supplier Risk Management.
ASX 200 Cybersecurity Report
The ASX 200 is shifting from ratings to posture. Our report explains the need for this transition and how to meet the new Australian standard for resilience.
ASX 200 State of Cybersecurity 2024
We analyze the security postures of the top 200 Australian companies in 2024.
ASX 200 State of Cybersecurity 2025
We analyze the security postures of the top 200 Australian companies in 2025.
The Context Gap
Investigating alerts across your security operations is par for the course. But when your team spends more time hunting for context than actually neutralizing threats, it’s no longer just a time drain—it’s a critical exposure gap.
The State of Shadow AI - Trends, Insights & Statistics
Explore UpGuard’s 2025 “State of Shadow AI” report to uncover trends, insights, and data on how unauthorized AI use is rising in workplaces and increasing risk.
The State of AI Data Leaks: 2025
In this report we analyze how data leaks occur throughout the AI supply chain.
S&P 500 State of Cybersecurity 2025
We analyze the impact of key security trends that will affect the S&P 500 in 2025.
ASX 200 Security Report (Updated for 2023)
We analyze the 2023 security posture of the top 200 Australian companies.
Cybersecurity Spending Survey 2022
In 2022, we ran an anonymous survey asking cybersecurity industry leaders how they’re preparing their budgets for 2022 and beyond.
FTSE 100 Security Report (Updated 2023)
This report analyzes the security performance of the FTSE 100 index, the top 100 companies trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSE).
How public documents can be used for attack reconnaissance
We analyze Fortune 500 risk profiles, revealing how metadata in public PDFs can be used for attack reconnaissance.
Whitepapers
The Lean Security Team's Playbook for Dark Web incident Response
An operational blueprint for shutting down data leak on the dark web in 60 minutes.
The State of University Cybersecurity
Learn about the state of cybersecurity in education and what should be done to increase cyber threat resilience in the industry.
A Guide to Completing Vendor Questionnaires Faster
Download this whitepaper for tips about getting vendor questionnaires completed faster.
Whitepaper: The State of Cybersecurity in Healthcare
Download this exclusive whitepaper to uncover the leading cybersecurity threats in healthcare and develop essential strategies to protect your organization.
Whitepaper: Data Leak Detection
Know the difference between traditional and superior Digital Risk Protection Services.
Whitepaper: Risk Remediation Planning
Learn how to intelligently prioritize and remediate cyber risks.
Whitepaper: The Ultimate Guide to Cybersecurity Vendor Risk Assessments
Learn how an effective Vendor Risk Assessment process can help your organization to effectively identify vendor security gaps and improve your security posture.
Whitepaper: Third-Party Risk Management Services
Read how to effectively implement third-party risk management (TPRM) framework.
Whitepaper: Ultimate Guide to Security Questionnaires
With security questionnaires, accurately evaluate vendor security in an age of accelerating digital transformation.
Checklists
23 NY CRR Checklist
Download this editable checklist to track your compliance efforts against the 23 NYCRR 500.
CISO Checklist: Vendor Risk Management
A checklist outlining the essential components of Vendor Risk Management
Essential Cybersecurity Metrics Checklist
Unlock 14 key metrics + bonus Vendor Risk Management KPIs to strengthen your cyber defense strategy.
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 that could result in a data breach, data leak or other type of cyber attack.
GDPR Compliance Checklist
Download this free checklist to track your GDPR compliance efforts.
HECVAT Checklist
Download this free checklist to track HECVAT compliance efforts.
HIPAA Compliance Checklist
Monitor your HIPAA compliance with this 9-step checklist.
HITECH Checklist
Download this free checklist to track your HITECH compliance efforts.
ISO 27001 Implementation Checklist
Download this free guide to track your ISO 27001 implementation efforts.
NIS2 Compliance Checklist
Prepare for the updated Network and Information Security Directive with our comprehensive NIS2 compliance checklist.
NIST 800-53 Checklist
Download this editable checklist to track your compliance efforts against NIST 800-53.
NY SHIELD Act Checklist
Download this checklist to track compliance against the NY SHIELD Act
SOX Compliance Checklist
Prepare for SOX audits and assess the effectiveness of your security controls using this quick checklist.
The Email Security Checklist
Learn about how to prevent email spoofing and other email-based cyber attacks with this in-depth eBook.
The Password Security Checklist
Learn about how to create a secure password with this in-depth eBook.
The Server Checklist
Learn how to create a secure server with this in-depth checklist eBook.
The Website Security Checklist
Learn about how to create a secure website with this in-depth checklist.
Third-Party Risk Management Checklist
Download this 5-step third-party risk management checklist to help you implement and maintain a robust TPRM program.
Third-Party Risk Management Metrics Checklist
Download this Third-Party Risk Management Metrics Checklist to unlock 15 KPIs to track for your TPRM program.
Vendor Due Diligence Checklist
Use this free vendor due diligence checklist to help streamline your vendor risk assessment process.
Templates
Vendor Risk Assessment Template
Download this template toolkit to guide your vendor risk assessment efforts.
Free TPRM Toolkit for Higher Education
A free toolkit with the essential components for understanding and implementing TPRM in education.
Vendor Tiering Toolkit
Launch vendor tiering with a repeatable toolkit: intake questionnaire, risk-to-assessment mapping, weighted scoring, and override protocols. Automate it in UpGuard Vendor Risk.
ISO 27001 Vendor Questionnaire Template
Download this template to track vendor compliance with ISO 27001.
DORA Gap Analysis Template Workbook
Use this DORA gap analysis template workbook to map relevant controls from the NIST CSF and ISO 27001 frameworks to the five main pillars of the Digital Operational Resilience Act.
PCI DSS Vendor Questionnaire Template
Download this template to track your vendor's compliance against PCI DSS.
Template: NIST CSF Questionnaire
Download this template to track your vendor's compliance against NIST CSF.
Datasheets
Brand Protection & Digital Defense
Discover how UpGuard Breach Risk protects against brand impersonation, credential leaks, and phishing infrastructure. Monitor threats and respond with guided workflows.
Visibility & Vulnerability Detection
See how UpGuard Breach Risk delivers continuous asset discovery and high-frequency vulnerability scanning. Prioritize exploitable risks and reduce exposure with automated workflows.
Vendor Risk Datasheet
Confidence starts with TPRM that never stops
Brochures
General Customer Support Brochure
Learn about UpGuard's industry-leading customer success and support service in this brochure.
Infographics
5 Ways to Reduce Third-Party Risk in Healthcare
The healthcare industry faces significant third-party risk. Download this infographic to learn key statistics and mitigation strategies.
4 Ways to Reduce Third-Party Risk in Finance
Download this infographic to get quick tips on how to reduce third-party risks in finance.
Spreadsheets
Companies Impacted By CrowdStrike
To help organizations navigate the CrowdStrike Falcon incident we’ve compiled this list of companies reported to have been impacted by the outage.
Healthcare Top 100 Security Score Index 2024
We ranked the security of the top 100 healthcare companies. See how you compare.
