white paper

Vendor Risk Management

December 2, 2025

Is your organization prepared for the escalating vendor and third-party risks leading into 2026?

Download this whitepaper to gain clarity on the five emerging vendor risk management trends that will shape how organizations assess, oversee, and strengthen their third-party relationships in the year ahead.

From understanding regulatory expectations under GLBA, HIPAA, SOX, and PCI DSS to exploring practical approaches for due diligence, risk assessments, and continuous monitoring, this guide distills complex guidance into actionable, easy-to-apply concepts.

Learn how organizations are using structured frameworks and technology-enabled processes to improve efficiency, enhance resilience, and build stronger, more transparent partnerships across their vendor ecosystem.

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