Brad Keller, Author at Shared Assessments

Travel Bans and Stay at Home Orders – Taking a Virtual Approach to On-Site Assessments

by Brad Keller | Jun 3, 2020 | Third Party Risk Management, Virtual Assessment

I remember when I first understood the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic was going to have on the world of third party risk management. I was at a meeting in Phoenix in early March and a colleague had just finished a quick call from his office. “Well that’s it” he...

Certified Career Enhancer

by Brad Keller | Mar 16, 2020 | Certification, Certified Third Party Risk Professional (CTPRP), Education and Training, Risk Professionals

Seeking a promotion or a new job? The Certified Third Party Risk Professional (CTPRP) designation is worth considering. In a recent survey of CTPRP designees, 80 percent of respondents reported that the CTPRP training improved their ability to fulfill their...

Good Responses to Bad Contracts

by Brad Keller | Jul 10, 2019 | Contracts, Third Party Risk Management

Most third party risk managers eventually deal with bad vendor contracts. In most cases, these contracts – which lack important provisions or no longer conform to regulatory requirements or organizational guidelines – pose significant risks to the organization. Many...