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The EBA oversees banking activity in the EU. Banks may work with

Dec 03, 2020 6 min read

What is the EBA Regulation and How Can You Ensure Third-Party Compliance?

Around the world, every major region and financial system has its own regulatory body and norms. Sometimes these overlap, as...

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What is PSD2 & How Does It Affect Third-Party Compliance?

Nov 25, 2020 6 min read

What is PSD2 and How Does it Affect Third-Party Compliance?

Payment services are a critical part of today’s digital commerce ecosystem, but are also vulnerable to fraud and other types...

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What is Vulnerability Management? Effects on Third-Party Risk

Nov 22, 2020 6 min read

What is Vulnerability Management and Why is It Critical to Managing Third-Party…

Vulnerability management is a set of systems and processes that detect, thwart and resolve real, potential threats to an organization’s...

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What is Inherent Risk & How It Guides Third-Party Evaluation

Nov 18, 2020 6 min read

What is Inherent Risk and How It Should Guide You in Evaluating…

When it comes to business, a certain degree of risk will always exist. Working with third parties also carries its...

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What is CCPA and Determining Your Vendor's Compliance

Nov 11, 2020 6 min read

What is CCPA and How Do You Know Your Vendor is Compliant?

In an effort to prevent and mitigate the devastating consequences of cybercrime, many states and countries have passed data protection...

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What is the ISO 27000 Series and How it Affects Business?

Oct 29, 2020 5 min read

What Is The ISO 27000 Series?

Made up of 46 separate standards and developed by the IEC, the ISO 27000 series addresses how businesses, including third...

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What is HIPAA Compliance and How Do You Stay Compliant

Oct 28, 2020 6 min read

What is HIPAA Compliance?

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a set of laws that govern the protection of sensitive patient...

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What is the NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation & Why It Matters

Oct 25, 2020 6 min read

What is the NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation?

The NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation (23 NYCRR 500) is a fairly new series of regulations from the New York Department of...

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Oct 20, 2020 6 min read

What is Penetration Testing?

Penetration testing, also referred to as pen testing or PT, is a form of ethical hacking that simulates a potential...

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Jul 30, 2020 5 min read

What is a Third-Party Vendor?

A third-party vendor is a person or company that provides services for another company (or that company’s customers). While vendors...

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