If your third-party risk management program has existed for more than a couple of years, you know that audits and examinations no longer qualify as occasional interruptions. External auditors, internal auditors, regulatory examiners, and other external specialists are asking more...

Third parties are rapidly integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into products, services, and business processes. Whether a legal team buys an AI-powered research tool, a software vendor uses generative AI to write code, or a critical supplier quietly adds AI capabilities...

Boards are demanding clearer, decision-focused insight into third-party risk driven in part by regulations such as DORA and NIS 2 which explicitly elevate board accountability for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) resilience. Directors are now expected to actively oversee risk...

NIST vs. ISO: Key Differences and Choosing the Right Framework Cybersecurity frameworks are the foundation of effective risk management. They help organizations protect sensitive data, maintain compliance, and build trust with stakeholders. Two of the most widely recognized are NIST...

GDPR Compliance Checklist: 10 Steps to Protect Personal Data & Stay Compliant  The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is one of the most significant data privacy laws in the world, affecting businesses that collect and process personal data. Whether you’re...

DORA Compliance Shared Assessments’ Standardized Information Gathering Questionnaire (SIG) is a valuable tool for achieving DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act) compliance. The SIG provides a structured framework for assessing third-party risk. Shared Assessments 2025 SIG, to be released later this...