The State of Trust Report by Vanta, which surveyed IT and business leaders in the U.S., U.K., and Australia in July 2025, ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

Organizations around the globe are using third parties to accomplish business goals, and those vendors have become integral to creating a wider reach for those companies. As a result, they also bring ...

Managing the risks of third-party relationships has become a critical function for organizations in every industry. Organizations need a robust solution to mitigate various risks, which come from ...

Increasingly, society has evolved into one where automation and technology rule the day. In this digital society, IT and cybersecurity risk management must be elevated to the same level as market risk ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tony Bradley covers the intersection of tech and entertainment. A new generation of AI-driven platforms is reshaping how ...

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

While many companies are implementing strong security controls within their organizations, they may not necessarily be aware of the vulnerabilities resulting in breaches and cyber-attacks emanating ...

In June 2023, the MOVEit supply chain attack served as a harsh reminder of the vulnerabilities in our software-as-a-service (SaaS) ecosystem. Third-party risk management (TPRM) in today's world of ...