Cyber Security

Third-Party Risk Management: Vendor Security Assessment

February 01, 2026 1 min read 9 views

Third parties are involved in most data breaches.

Assessment Areas

- Security policies and procedures
- Technical controls
- Compliance certifications
- Incident history
- Data handling practices

Assessment Methods

- Security questionnaires
- SOC 2 reports review
- Penetration testing
- On-site audits
- Continuous monitoring

Tools

- SecurityScorecard
- BitSight
- RiskRecon
- OneTrust
- Prevalent
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