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Critical Vulnerabilities Discovered in Automated Tank Gauge Systems
Bitsight TRACE explores several critical vulnerabilities discovered in ATG systems and their inherent risk when exposed to the Internet.
You may have heard the term “digital supply chain management” being used to describe an emerging business function. But what exactly is a digital supply chain, and how is one supposed to manage it?
Utilizing a continuous cyber security monitoring strategy for cybersecurity can give your security team higher visibility into your threat landscape. To get the most value when investing in continuous security monitoring you first need to understand how data can be compromised. The three main ways are:
Instant Insights for SOC 2 is a new feature that is available to Bitsight VRM customers at no additional cost. It uses advanced AI techniques to analyze and summarize SOC 2 doc and more!
Some practical examples of how Bitsight customers are finding quick wins with Trust Management Hub an effective governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) program.
The vendor due diligence checklist to steer your procurement decision-making in 5 simple steps. First step: always collect the 7 basic business details.
Vendor Risk Management is the practice of evaluating business partners, suppliers, or third-party vendors both before a business relationship is established and during the duration of your business contract. This is an important concept and practice to put in place during the evaluation of your vendors and the procurement process.
An IT security manager’s role and responsibilities can vary, but her are 9 critical functions tasked to this individual at nearly any organization.
Learn how to protect your organization’s “crown jewels” with these do’s and don’ts of sensitive data sharing with vendors.
Delivering medical services involves hundreds of third-party vendors. We explore the criticality of healthcare vendor risk management and how organizations can overcome common challenges.
Security ratings, or cyber security ratings, are a data-driven, objective and dynamic measurement of an organization’s security performance. Thousands of organizations around the world use Bitsight Security Ratings as a tool to address a variety of critical, interconnected internal and external use cases at scale in order to enable more effective decision making throughout the global business ecosystem.
Organizations today aren’t single entities—they are interconnected networks of third parties. And while third party relations are critical for success in most businesses, they also leave data more vulnerable to exposure from bad actors. Because of this, vendor risk management (VRM) is becoming an even more important business practice.
Learn the definition of IT risk management & the steps your organization can take to protect itself from cybersecurity risk across your business ecosystem.
Digital relationships with third-party vendors increase opportunities for growth, but they also increase opportunities for cyberattacks — a recent study found that 61% of U.S. companies said they have experienced a data breach caused by one of their vendors or third parties (up 12% since 2016).
Third party risk management is trending following major data breaches affecting organizations through their vendors. But what is TPRM?
The vendor lifecycle management process involves understanding and remediating third-party risk at every stage of the relationship, from onboarding to offboarding.