Third-party risk has become a hot topic. That’s in part because the risk associated with a potential breach to an organization through a third party can significantly impact that organization’s ...

In today’s fast-moving digital economy, growth depends on strong, trusted relationships with vendors, suppliers, and partners. These third parties are often essential to modern business operations; ...

Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) has advanced from being an annual checklist exercise to a critical daily function. In this post, we define TPRM, reveal program drivers, and discuss the value of ...

Kathleen Hurley is the founder of Sage Inc., a tech company that offers SMB businesses infrastructure solutions and next-gen technology. Third-party oversight is critical for most organizations.

It would be difficult to find a company that does not rely on an ecosystem of third parties to deliver critical products and services. This reliance has created scale and efficiency but also amplified ...

If third-party providers violate regulations, they expose their clients to a compliance risk. Third-party risk management (TPRM) is intended to help against this. Whether your organization is aware or ...

Many businesses assume that vendors manage their own security. That’s not always the case, and it can leave them vulnerable to attacks. In fact, “98% of organizations have a relationship with a third ...

Managing external partners has become a critical part of doing business today. As companies expand and rely more on outsourcing, the risks tied to outside vendors grow larger. Businesses can face ...

A well-defined vendor contract management process facilitates efficient negotiation, standardization of terms, version tracking, and performance measurement. It also strengthens your organization’s ...