In this article, we will first provide an overview of some key concepts that apply to vendor management before discussing the regulatory landscape and the lifecycle of vendor management. We will cover the entire lifecycle: before, during, and after, along with legal requirements and special circumstances.

With changes in the current regulatory environment, the roles of the CPO and CISO are becoming more recognized, more required, and more collaborative — not as siloed roles within in an organization but as partners.

This article explores the realm of knowledge assets to understand the threats to protection and how to minimize those risks.