Any compliance officer knows the importance of third-party risk management (TPRM)--and that keeping vendors in compliance with data privacy and protection laws is a continuous process. But, since the Covid-19 pandemic has forced most businesses to work remotely, overseeing vendor…
By 2026, any contractor that works with the Department of Defense must meet the standards set by version 1.0 of its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). The Pentagon released the new standards on Jan 31, which will require third-party certification…
On Feb. 13, foreign-currency exchange company Travelex, which is owned by Abu Dhabi-based Finablr, reported that it had restored the majority of its customer-facing services, and resumed normal business operations in the UK, Europe, North America, the Middle East &…
The evolution of privacy requirements and risks has progressed at lightning speed; we’re a far cry from listing “dumpster diving” as a critical risk in exposing personally identifiable information (PII) as we did 20 years ago. Paper shredding may still…
Outsourcing some of your business operations to a third-party vendor comes with a lot of perks - like improving operational efficiency by saving money on infrastructure and maintenance - as is the case when moving data into cloud platforms. However,…
