Your vendors are a critical part of your success, especially if they provide services such as payroll, investing or actuarial. Managing them is an important part of strong cybersecurity practices because their helpful services could be putting you at risk.
It’s critical to ensure your vendors aren’t weak links. The more vendors you work with, the greater the chance you’ll be impacted by a cybersecurity incident affecting one of them. Compounding the risk is the fact that every vendor you work with likely works with other vendors, increasing the probability that you’ll be affected by an incident.
An article published in the Spring 2025 issue of PERSist, the newsletter of the National Conference on Public Employee Retirement Systems (NCPERS), which you can access from this page with their permission, discusses protocol for managing third-party cyber risk.
The article covers these practical tips:
Managing your third-party cyber risk is part of the strong cybersecurity practices that keep your confidential data safe.
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