ISF: Your first line of defence in supplier security risk management
A lot of organisations have outsourced to a third party and so they feel as if they’ve abdicated responsibility, and you haven’t… you are responsible for the collection of data
Cyber security incidents are pervasive and increasing, and that is not going to change.
Regardless of the efficacy of any supplier and their security posture, mistakes will still happen, and gaps will have been left. Controls intended to prevent disruptive outcomes can – and will – fail.
Management of third parties does not start and end within an assurance activity. Businesses need a holistic approach that targets several problem spaces simultaneously, which draw on industry best practices to engage with the business, manage suppliers and communicate associated risk.
Three ISF Resources to effectively manage suppliers across their complete lifecycle
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STEVE DURBIN DISCUSSES THE IMPORTANCE OF INVESTING IN YOUR ORGANISATION'S ECOSYSTEM
Adopt a holistic approach to supplier security
ISF Members have unlimited access to practical, peer-influenced best practice in supplier risk and information security management. Get in touch today to discover how ISF Membership can empower your organisation to tackle supplier management challenges with confidence.