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The healthcare industry has long been a prime target for cybercriminals looking to gain access to patients’ personal information or to disrupt the operations of healthcare facilities. The recent adoption of new technology and remote work has created more potential targets for hackers. Data breaches in the healthcare industry have proven to be some of[…]
Live webinar December 14, 2021 10:00AM PST / 1:00PM EST SPEAKER: John Heuer, Strategic Business Lead, Iceberg SPEAKER: Jon Ehret, Vice President, Strategy and Risk, RiskRecon During this virtual event, we will discuss how third-party risk management is expanding to third-party resilience planning and some of the concerns on the horizon. Join thought leaders from[…]
Organizations have become increasingly reliant on third-parties to deliver core products and services to their customers. About 82% of companies provide third-party vendors with highly privileged roles. This is a major risk to sensitive data leakage and may pose both a security risk, as well as serious privacy risk to an organization and its customers.[…]
The complexity of vendor networks seems to grow with each passing year. While that complexity can be daunting, there are ways that we can handle it while also ensuring the safety and compliance of our organizations. When we ask ourselves how we can properly and effectively manage vendor risk — or any risk for that[…]
Vendor risk is just one of the many facets required of a strong risk management program and should be paid equal attention. But due to its disconnected nature from the core of the organization, it can be difficult to demonstrate the criticality of a strong vendor risk management program to leadership, much less to know[…]
Now, more than ever, organizations are outsourcing their operations, suppliers, software and much more to save budget, time, or to gain an edge on their competitors. As organizations take on more and more third-parties, the opportunity for risks to severely disrupt the business multiply, and so vendor risk management is becoming more of a priority.[…]
Vendor risk management, or VRM, is a program within an organization that is responsible for identifying and remediating risks associated with vendors. What is a vendor? While sometimes used interchangeably, a vendor is included under the umbrella term “third-party” and most often is a service provider or information technology (IT) supplier. Over the past couple[…]
Risk management programs require a specific approach in order to be truly effective. With threats on the rise, it’s becoming increasingly important to fast-track the development of these programs to keep organizations as secure and resilient as possible. The difference between a mature program and an undeveloped or developing program may seem obvious, but let’s[…]
Dawn Ward, Senior Solution Consultant at Iceberg Networks and Chris Murphey, VP Advisory Services at Iceberg Networks, discuss how the audit team can instill confidence to the executive team that the organization is resilient concerning it’s use of vendors and third-parties. The following is an edited transcript of the conversation. Chris Murphey: Some of the[…]
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