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As an industry, government, and technology partners work to identify the key elements required to make blockchain mainstream (sovereign identity agreements, improved safety, and related regulations, interoperability and functionality, open and transparent commercial availability), the time to focus ....

Getting the right ingredients can make or break any recipe you’re making. And certain foods simply can’t exist without certain essential ingredients. You can’t make guacamole without avocados or green bean casserole without, well, green beans. In the same way, while every business will need to ....

Last week, 100+ individuals in the Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) industry met in a Cross Vertical Strategy Group to deliberate the benefits and challenges presented by Vendor Risk Assessment Exchanges. Who Joined The Discussion? Facilitated by Shared Assessments, practitioners and panelis ....

Successful third party risk management programs are driven by Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Key Risk Indicators (KRIs). Strong KPIs and KRIs are meaningful for leadership and the board: these metrics paint a picture of an organization's overall third party risk estate and give compelling rea ....

Committees, awareness, and working groups are foundational to Shared Assessments. In these thought leadership groups, our diverse community of third party risk practitioners gathers to collaborate and address global risk management challenges. The benefits of participating in our groups are manif ....

Third party risks and Halloween costumes have something in common. You’ve got your traditional risks -- think cybersecurity, resilience or regulatory matters – that come knocking year after year, just like ghosts, goblins, and witches. There are also newly important third party risks whose ma ....