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The work of third-party risk management (TPRM) is ongoing. The moment a business ceases to actively work on protecting itself from risk, it falls behind. In part, that’s because world events and the tactics employed by cybercriminals are continually changing in ways that impact third-party risk. B ....

A mid-March search for Ukraine scams on the Better Business Bureau’s (BBB’s) scam-tracking site yielded more than 100 reports of bad actors attempting to exploit the crisis by running fake donation campaigns in the U.S. and Canada. “The current situation is near and dear to many hearts, par ....

On Wednesday morning, March 9, 2022, Shared Assessments presented Threat Briefing: Russia’s War on Ukraine, A National Security Perspective, an hour-long webinar featuring a conversation with renowned counter-terrorism expert Richard A. Clarke and Shared Assessments CEO Andrew Moyad. About Rich ....

Most humans want to go into interactions assuming the other party is trustworthy. For many of us, our impulse is to believe the best in people. But in the world we live in today, trust can’t be assumed. The risks are too high.  That’s true for individuals, but it’s arguably even more impor ....

What is 'IT Governance (ITG)'? The principles and best practices of IT Governance (ITG) have a single, straightforward goal: provide the enterprise with the means and support to achieve its goals for its customers and stakeholders. It is a purposeful practice in which investment should generate v ....

On February 2, 2020, the U.K.’s Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) presented final versions of the following documents to Parliament: International Data Transfer Agreement (IDTA); an addendum (Addendum ) to the EU’s standard contractual clauses for international data transfers; and an addit ....