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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 the road, take it!” Doing busin ....

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 to perform a comprehensiv ....

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% repo ....

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.    With no experience in TPRM, I hoped ....

Remember the refrain from Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Suess?  “Would you? Could you?...In the rain? With a goat? In a car? Eat them! Eat them! Here they are.” Sam-I-Am tries to convince an annoyed Cat-In-The-Hat to eat green eggs and ham by combining the entrée with an absurdity of settings and ....

In our first Member Forum Call of 2021, our Senior Advisors and Subject Matter Experts offered predictions for the months ahead along with compelling reasons to join the Shared Assessments community. (Member Forum Calls offer the opportunity to earn CPE credits while hearing from industry thought le ....