With organizations increasingly relying on third-party vendors, upping the third-party risk management (TPRM) game has become imperative to prevent the fallout of third-party compromises. Third-party risks SecurityScorecard recently found that 98% of organizations are connected with at least one third-party vendor that has suffered a data breach in the last two years. When letting a third-party vendor access an organization’s network, potential vulnerabilities become their shared problem and a compromise can have serious consequences for … More

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