Third-Party Risk
Management
Overview
Third Party Risk Management is the practice of identifying, assessing, and mitigating the risks posed by external vendors, suppliers, partners, and service providers. As organizations increasingly rely on third parties to deliver critical services, the need for a structured approach to evaluate their security, compliance, and operational practices becomes essential. Our program delivers in-depth knowledge and hands-on strategies for managing third-party risks, aligning with industry regulations, and ensuring business continuity across your vendor ecosystem.
What You Will Learn
TPRM LIFE CYCLE
You’ll explore what TPRM is, why it’s essential in modern business, and how it functions from vendor selection to termination. Learn the phases of risk management from identification to continuous monitoring, and understand how TPRM fits within broader enterprise risk efforts.
VENDOR RISK ASSESSMENTS
Learn how to evaluate vendors before engagement by identifying potential risks based on access levels, service types, and business impact. You'll gain skills in creating tailored questionnaires, checklists, and evaluation models for pre-contract assessments.
ON-BOARDING & OFFBOARDING
Discover how to create standardized procedures for welcoming new vendors, tracking their compliance over time, and safely terminating relationships. Understand the importance of clear documentation, service level agreements (SLAs), and exit strategies.
COMPLIANCE STANDARDS
You’ll become familiar with global data protection and security regulations that govern third-party relationships. Learn how to ensure vendor compliance with relevant legal and industry standards, minimizing your organization’s exposure to legal risk.
RISK SCORING & MITIGATION
Understand how to build a governance structure that supports consistent decision-making across departments. Learn to draft policies and use reporting dashboards to communicate risk posture to executives and stakeholders effectively.
TPRM TOOLS (SIG & CAIQ)
Become proficient with commonly used tools in TPRM programs. Learn how to use the Standardized Information Gathering (SIG) questionnaire, Cloud Security Alliance’s CAIQ, and customized assessments to streamline vendor evaluations.
Benefits of Training with Us
At our core, we specialize in delivering high-impact training in TPRM, GRC, and IT Auditing. Our programs go beyond theory—equipping you with practical, real-world frameworks, tools, and methodologies used by organizations worldwide. we prepare you to drive results and add immediate value in any cybersecurity role you find yourself.
We also help you transform your career profile with a cybersecurity-focused LinkedIn revamp that highlights your skills, certifications, and passion for the field. Strategic keyword optimization ensures you show up in recruiter searches, while personal branding tips help you tell a compelling professional story.
Our resume services showcase your transferable skills and hands-on experience, tailored to pass ATS scans. We offer mock interviews and targeted coaching to prepare you for both technical and leadership roles. Plus, we guide you on how to confidently negotiate salaries and benefits. Training with us means stepping into cybersecurity fully prepared and professionally positioned.