by Richard Barrus | Apr 20, 2021 | Third Party Risk Management
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With the SolarWinds megahack still being unpacked, the issue of third-party risk management (TPRM) is once again in the cybersecurity headlines. Why can’t our industry do a better job addressing the red-alert risks that certain...
by Richard Barrus | Apr 19, 2021 | Third Party Risk Management
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It’s ironic that the timing of the SolarWinds breach, which compromised all five branches of the US military along with potentially thousands of other organizations, hit the headlines just two weeks after the initial rollout of the...
by Richard Barrus | Apr 1, 2019 | Third Party Risk Management
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Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in May 2017. It has been updated to reflect the name change from AUP to SCA. As hacker monikers go, TheDarkOverlord (TDO) picked a pretty catchy one. Not much is known about this...
by Richard Barrus | Jan 24, 2019 | Third Party Risk Management
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In today’s evolving business landscape, there is huge potential for growth and cost savings by partnering with vendors or outsourcing non-core parts of your business. But outsourcing often requires sharing sensitive data (e.g.,...
by John Verry | Dec 20, 2018 | Third Party Risk Management
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Sometimes TPRM is more art than science. As a big fan of the TV show “Community” I had to take a peek at the animated show “Rick and Morty” when I learned that Dan Harmon, the creator of Community, was its co-creator. As oddness...
