Organizations across most market segments are becoming increasingly reliant on third-party vendors to support critical business operations across the board to support a wide array of process and functions. It is estimated that over 50% of businesses using third-party vendors have experienced a data breach involving confidential information. Given the current state supply chain’s impact … Read more
The Department of Labor’s (DOL) release of cybersecurity best practices for plans covered by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) makes it clear that plan sponsors, service providers, and participants share responsibility for protecting plan accounts. The guidance, which includes tips for hiring service providers, cybersecurity program best practices, and online security tips, provides … Read more
Vendor Risk Management (VRM), Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM), and Supplier Risk Management (SRM) are programs that companies employ to assess their relationships with third parties or suppliers for potential risk. The most common types of risk a company will want to evaluate for are regulatory, operational, financial and reputational. The purpose and function of VRM, TPRM and SRM are similar: the core process is to identify, assess, monitor and mitigate risk. The slight variations between each program depend on your company’s … Read more
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