We are thrilled to share that Shared Assessments has officially joined the Charter of Trust as a member of the Associated Partners Forum (APF). The Charter of Trust is a non-profit alliance of leading global companies and organizations from various sectors working together to make the digital world of tomorrow a safer place.

This new and promising partnership between Shared Assessments and the Charter of Trust is a natural fit as both organizations are devoted to working to create a more secure and resilient digital world through collaboration and information sharing.

“We are delighted to welcome Shared Assessments to the Charter of Trust as an Associated Partner. Their commitment to advancing third-party risk assurance and their dedication to fostering a more secure digital world align perfectly with our mission. By joining our collaborative network, Shared Assessments brings valuable expertise and a shared vision that will undoubtedly enhance our collective efforts to protect data, prevent harm, and build trust in the digital economy. Together, we look forward to pioneering new best practices that will contribute to a more resilient and secure digital future for all.”

Natalia Oropeza, Chairwoman, Charter of Trust

Charter Of Trust

Through its network, Charter of Trust aims to accomplish three important objectives:

• Protect the data of individuals and companies
• Prevent damage to people, companies and infrastructures
• Create a reliable foundation on which confidence in a networked, digital world can take root and grow

Associated Partners Forum (APF)

The Associated Partner Forum (APF) brings together regulators, research institutes, universities, and think tanks with the Charter of Trust’s industry partners. Together, the APF builds a trusted network committed to creating a strong digital security environment across the global economy.

The APF provides an effective setting to discuss best practices for implementing the Charter’s Principles, to assess cyber trends and developments, and to work together on specific Charter of Trust projects. Shared Assessments is looking forward to collaborating with these preeminent international partners on the Charter of Trust’s APF:

• Federal Office For Information Security (Germany)
• Centre for Cyber Security (Canada)
• CEBRI (Brazil)
• El Centro Criptológico Nacional (CCN) del Centro Nacional de Inteligencia (CNI) (Spain)
• CERT-In (India)
• Cloud Security Alliance (USA)
• Coalition to Reduce Cyber Risk (CR2)
• CSIR (South Africa)
• Cyber Readiness Institute (USA)
• Cyber Peace Institute (Switzerland)
• Global Cyber Alliance (USA, UK, Belgium)
• Hasso Plattner Institute (Germany)
• Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (Japan)
• Technológico De Monterrey (Mexico)
• Graz University of Technology (Austria)
• The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan)

“Shared Assessments is excited and honoured to join the Charter of Trust community of cybersecurity leaders and practitioners, and we are committed to working with the organisation to improve the resilience and risk posture of their membership and their associated suppliers. Since its founding in 2018, the Charter of Trust has promoted continuous improvement in the standard of care for cybersecurity risk management. At Shared Assessments, we are fully aligned with the Charter’s vision, including the organisation’s 10 Principles and the philosophy that cybersecurity ‘is everyone’s task.”

 Andrew Moyad, CEO, Shared Assessments

About Shared Assessments

In our global economy where third-party services are essential, Shared Assessments is at the forefront of providing thought leadership, standards, and education to drive third-party risk assurance. Through collaboration and the development of standardized tools, Shared Assessments has become a central hub for organizations seeking to navigate this complex area effectively. Third-party risk management is a relationship business. Our greater community is essential to what we do. Our focus continues to be working together to create a more secure and resilient world – our partnership with the Charter of Trust furthers this vision.