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Vendor Management

Incident Response: Third-Party Breach - Rivial Data Security

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Incident Response: Third-Party Breach

Here are the key takeaways from this blog: Vendor trust isn't security—verify everything. Embed cybersecurity requirements into contracts, conduct...

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Assessing Fourth-Party Vendor Risk | Rivial Security

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Assessing Fourth-Party Vendor Risk

Key takeaways from the blog:

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Properly Assessing Third and Fourth Party Cybersecurity

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How to Assess 3rd vs 4th Party Risk Management

Here are the key takeaways from this blog: Third- & Fourth-Party Risk Is a Growing Threat: Breaches increasingly originate from vendors—not your own...

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Preparing for NCUA and FDIC AI Requirements

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Preparing for NCUA and FDIC AI Requirements

We've noticed a rising trend among our clients, examiners are bringing up the topic of AI, inquiring whether AI is incorporated into their systems,...

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ASSESSING CYBER INSURANCE FOR BANKS AND CREDIT UNIONS

Cyber insurance can't fully shield your organization from cybercrime, but it can help keep your business operations going if there's a major security...

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NCUA & FDIC requirements to manage third party vendors

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FDIC and NCUA Vendor Management Requirements

Below are the key takeaways from this blog: Meeting NCUA and FDIC vendor compliance requirements means more than collecting documents—it requires a...

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New Year, New Vendors! Assessing How Vendors Protect Your Money and Data

Here are the key takeaways: Third-party vendors pose a direct risk to your institution’s data security—their controls (or lack thereof) are your...

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