* On July 19, 2021, the agencies published in the Federal Register Proposed Interagency Guidance on Third-Party Relationships: Risk Management. The proposed guidance offered a framework based on sound ...

Kathleen Hurley is the founder of Sage Inc., a tech company that offers SMB businesses infrastructure solutions and next-gen technology. Third-party oversight is critical for most organizations.

Cybersecurity risk management is a high-stakes, daily task for every organization that collects and manages digital data. It’s challenging enough for a team to spot and secure vulnerabilities and stay ...

With the proliferation of external products such as cloud storage, software as a service, and AI-driven security platforms, managing the risk inherent in using third-party providers has never been ...

In an era where technology permeates every facet of business operations, the need for robust cybersecurity measures has never been more critical. Regardless of size or industry, organizations face an ...

In the rapidly evolving financial ecosystem, financial institutions (FIs) increasingly rely on third parties, including Fintech companies, Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) providers, and other financial ...

On 12 June 2025, ESMA published its principles on third-party risk supervision which are designed to assist supervisory authorities to identify, assess and supervise the third-party risks of EU ...

Many businesses assume that vendors manage their own security. That’s not always the case, and it can leave them vulnerable to attacks. In fact, “98% of organizations have a relationship with a third ...