Recorded:    February 27th | 2025      Watch

It's not getting any easier. Every time we turn around there seems to be another attack or threat that demands our attention. While each event is unique, they all result in third-party risk management teams scrambling to ensure their organizations are protected. Rapid responses and emergency assessments can be knee-jerk, stressful and distracting. It doesn't have to be that way.

Recorded:    April 23 | 2020      Attend

Companies work with third-party vendors to help them become leaner, more agile, flexible, and efficient, so they can go to market faster and beat the competition. However, onboarding remains the most time consuming and pressurized part of the process, as security leaders try to balance meeting the demands with the business with the fundamentals of good security. According to Gartner it now takes an average of 90 days to onboard a new vendor, 20 days longer than four years ago.

Recorded:    July 30 | 2020      Watch Now!

In response to the Coronavirus Pandemic, countries are turning to tech to find solutions for containing the spread of the virus. New government initiatives including contact tracing apps are being implemented at lightning speed, and tele-health regulation is being approved in days instead of years. The world is rapidly digitising in response to all users working from home simultaneously, companies are adding network technology to expand coverage and capability, and online video conferencing is exploding.

Recorded:   March 12th | 2025      Watch

As cyber threats continue to grow in complexity, organizations are more vulnerable to significant risks. Yet, many struggle to measure and manage these unseen dangers effectively.

Recorded:    May 21 | 2020       Attend

Security practitioners around the world are struggling to cope with the challenges posed by remote workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. With all users working from home simultaneously, there is a tremendous load and increased security risks across private networks and the cloud. In light of more workers accessing data from the cloud, many organizations are taking a "zero trust" approach, including the use of solutions such as Privileged Access Management (PAM).

Recorded:    August 27 | 2020      Attend

Under the weight of new and changing regulations around the world, many organizations struggle to achieve compliance. They often lack a holistic view of their compliance profile and face increasing challenges due to digital transformation. Chief Compliance Officers who take a top-down approach are often met with resistance, but a successful program requires management to actively participate, not just sign off.

Recorded:   March 27th | 2025      Watch

Today’s interconnected organizations face a rapidly evolving risk landscape where enterprise, cyber, operational, and third-party risks are increasingly intertwined. The growing reliance on critical IT systems, both internally managed and outsourced to third and fourth parties, has expanded the attack surface, leaving firms vulnerable to cyber incidents, downtime, and operational disruptions.

Recorded:    June 25 | 2020      Attend

High-Profile Data Breaches have placed a spotlight on the risk of cyber security breaches with vendors and subcontractors, expanding the need to have greater rigor in third-party risk management and ongoing risk assessments. By integrating third-party risk management systems with other enterprise systems, external data sources, and analysis and reporting applications, and organization can deliver significant benefits and centralize processes into a single, automated platform that standardizes workflows and reduces manual effort.

Recorded:    September 24 | 2020      Attend

Third-party risk management (TPRM) programs are designed to offload that risk, but the current approach isn’t providing the intended results. According to the Ponemon Institute, nearly 61% of U.S. companies have experienced a data breach caused by a third party.

Recorded:    April 29 | 2021      Attend

Procurement, IT, and Compliance leaders struggle to manage today’s complex regulatory environment, expansive supply chains, and compliance burdens. Difficulties increase as organizations subject themselves to additional risk by involving more third parties—suppliers, sales agents, and even charities—as regulations grow ever-more complex.

Recorded:    July 15 | 2020      Attend

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, more employees are working from home than ever before, introducing corporate devices to a variety of new and evolving vulnerabilities.  We recently examined the data we routinely collect from Internet traffic to learn more about how this unprecedented shift to remote work changed the security landscape — and the results were alarming.

Recorded:    October 22 | 2020      Attend

Many organizations rely on governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) technology to consolidate risk information from internal sources (such as finance, IT, and operations) and external sources to understand their threat landscape. Yet as vendor ecosystems grow in size and complexity, risk management teams are increasingly struggling to procure and maintain high-quality, real-time data to feed their GRC systems.