Vendor risk assessment checklist: A rubric to get you started

The average organization uses hundreds or even thousands of vendors—which can be challenging to manage and often results in inconsistent and ineffective vendor security reviews. 

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Conducting objective risk assessments makes sure resources are spent wisely and eliminates guesswork or assumptions that can come with security reviews.

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With this checklist, you’ll learn the steps needed to create a rubric for defining inherent risk with your third-party vendors.