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Third-Party Due Diligence Best Practices

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For example, your human resource department possibly links to healthcare insurance providers using a web-based application. While some business partners are easy to define, the risks to your data environment come from being interconnected within an overarching ecosystem. The difficulties arise when you start drilling down further.

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The Difference Between Strategic and Operational Risk

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Since operational risks are constant, varied, and increasingly complex, ORM is an ongoing activity. It is guided by four fundamental principles: Accept no unnecessary risk. Accept risk when benefits outweigh costs. Make risk decisions at the appropriate level. Anticipate and manage risk with planning.

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Important KPIs for Successful Vendor Management

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Before outsourcing your business processes or striking some other deal with vendors, you do need to assess the risks they pose. The six risks listed below are a good place to start. Begin by determining your organization’s tolerance for cybersecurity risk. Cybersecurity. Staff training.