Vendor Risk Assessment Checklist: A Rubric to Get You Started

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Vendor risk management is crucial for businesses today. With numerous third-party tools and software vendors, organizations face an expanding threat landscape. This white paper offers a vendor risk assessment checklist to help evaluate and mitigate these risks.

Key topics include:

· Defining inherent versus residual risk and understanding risk management goals
· Creating a rubric to assess data sensitivity, business criticality, and vendor access
· Collecting data from internal and external sources for the risk assessment
· Calculating inherent risk scores to prioritize vendor reviews

Follow this guide to strengthen your third-party risk management program and ensure security.

Vendor:
Vanta
Posted:
Dec 12, 2024
Published:
Dec 12, 2024
Format:
HTML
Type:
White Paper
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