TPRM: An Attractive M&A Due Diligence Ally
Mergers and acquisitions are an increasingly prominent feature of the corporate landscape, ranging from asset purchase, to acquisition, to merger of equals. Problematic transactions that capture press/shareholder attention frequently share a common condition –...
How To Win (More) Third Party Risk Resources and Influence Colleagues
Although he was referring to troop levels, George Washington demonstrated more than a little budgeting savvy when he wrote that “we must consult our means rather than our wishes.” While third party risk management (TPRM) leaders would do well to heed that (founding)...
Shared Assessments Releases New Standards for Performing Standardized Control Assessments
Shared Assessments has released new Standards for Performing a Standardized Control Assessment (SCA). The Standards were developed during the past year by a task force comprised of Steering Committee members and staff, and were repeatedly vetted with senior...
5 Steps to Take Now to Protect Against Emerging IoT Threats
Shared Assessment’s just published Ponemon research report The Internet of Things (IoT): A new Era of Third Party Risk provides a great snapshot of current IoT Risk management both within an organization’s four walls and with the third parties that so often support...