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Enhancing Excellence: Shared Assessments’ Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) Certifications

Introduction  In today's interconnected business environment, organizations rely heavily on external partners and vendors to support their operations. However, this increased reliance on third-parties brings increased risks to the organization. Employees accountable for developing and managing TPRM programs or for...

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TPRM Fundamentals: Putting On Risk Management Shoes

“Put yourself in their shoes…” is a commonplace reminder to practice empathy. You must put on someone else’s shoes (and then walk a mile) to understand how someone thinks and to gain a sense of the landscape in which this...

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CTPRP vs. CTPRA: Which Third Party Risk Certification Is Right For Me?

Risk practitioners wonder about it: “CTPRP vs. CTPRA? Which certification is right for me?"  Poet Robert Frost wrote about it: “Two roads diverged in a yellow wood…” Major League Baseball player Yogi Berra spoke of it: “When you come to the fork in...

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CTPRA 2022 – What’s New?

What Is A Certified Third Party Risk Assessor? A Shared Assessments Certified Third Party Risk Assessor is a risk professional with demonstrated knowledge, expertise and proficiency within specific IT risk control domains. CTPRAs are able to effectively use their knowledge...

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Professional Development: Realize Your Risk Management Renaissance

American “renaissance man” Benjamin Franklin spoke about risk management professional development centuries ago when he advised that “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” CTPRP pays interest: of Certified Third Party Risk Professional (CTPRP) certification holders, 80% report training...

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TPRM Fundamentals – An Intern’s Perspective

A college student majoring in Economics and Data Science, I love analytical thinking and learning. As part of my internship with Shared Assessments this summer, I leapt at the opportunity to take the Third Party Risk Fundamentals Certificate course.   ...

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