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The Complete Guide to Vendor Management

Vendors are both your biggest enablers and your weakest link. Around 73% of companies face either a security incident or disruption due to third-party vendors. One breach in your supply chain can cripple operations, inject ransomware into your systems, or derail your compliance in a single audit cycle. Most importantly, when vendor oversight is scattered…

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Vendor Management Framework Explained (and How to Build One for Your Org)

The worst thing about vendor management isn’t that companies do it badly. It’s that they think they do it well. There’s a spreadsheet somewhere. Contracts live in a shared folder. You have a procurement process in place. Yet vendors still slip through the cracks, renewals catch teams off guard, and audits become fire drills. Because…

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The complete guide to due diligence

We’ve all been there. A promising vendor profile lands on your desk with a tight deadline to onboard them. The vendor looks solid, their references sound good, and everyone’s eager to move fast. So you skip a few steps in the due diligence process. What could go wrong? Plenty, as it turns out. Those small…