Mastering Third Party Risk Management: Strategies for Mitigating Vendor and Supplier Risks
Course Overview This comprehensive course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively manage third-party risks in their organizations. Through interactive and engaging content, participants will learn how to identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with vendors and suppliers.
Course Objectives - Understand the importance of third-party risk management in today's business environment
- Identify and assess potential risks associated with vendors and suppliers
- Develop effective strategies for mitigating third-party risks
- Implement a comprehensive third-party risk management program in their organization
- Monitor and review third-party risks on an ongoing basis
Course Outline Module 1: Introduction to Third Party Risk Management
- Definition and importance of third-party risk management
- Types of third-party risks (vendor, supplier, contractor, etc.)
- Benefits of effective third-party risk management
- Challenges and obstacles in implementing third-party risk management
Module 2: Risk Identification and Assessment
- Methods for identifying potential third-party risks
- Risk assessment techniques (qualitative, quantitative, etc.)
- Categorizing and prioritizing third-party risks
- Creating a risk register for third-party risks
Module 3: Risk Mitigation Strategies
- Contractual risk mitigation techniques
- Due diligence and vendor selection
- Ongoing monitoring and review of third-party risks
- Contingency planning and incident response
Module 4: Third Party Risk Management Frameworks and Standards
- Overview of industry frameworks and standards (e.g. ISO 31000, COBIT, etc.)
- Implementing a third-party risk management framework in your organization
- Best practices for third-party risk management
Module 5: Vendor and Supplier Management
- Best practices for vendor and supplier selection
- Contract management and negotiation techniques
- Ongoing vendor and supplier management and monitoring
Module 6: IT and Data Security Risks
- IT and data security risks associated with third-parties
- Best practices for mitigating IT and data security risks
- Implementing data security controls and measures
Module 7: Compliance and Regulatory Risks
- Compliance and regulatory risks associated with third-parties
- Best practices for mitigating compliance and regulatory risks
- Implementing compliance and regulatory controls and measures
Module 8: Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
- Business continuity and disaster recovery planning for third-party risks
- Implementing business continuity and disaster recovery plans
- Best practices for business continuity and disaster recovery
Module 9: Continuous Monitoring and Review
- Ongoing monitoring and review of third-party risks
- Conducting regular risk assessments and reviews
- Updating and refining third-party risk management strategies
Module 10: Certification and Implementation
- Implementing a comprehensive third-party risk management program in your organization
- Obtaining certification in third-party risk management
- Maintaining and updating certification
Certificate of Completion Upon completion of this course, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion issued by The Art of Service.
Course Features - Interactive and engaging content
- Comprehensive and up-to-date course materials
- Expert instructors with real-world experience
- Personalized learning experience
- Flexible learning options (self-paced, instructor-led, etc.)
- User-friendly and mobile-accessible platform
- Community-driven discussion forums
- Actionable insights and hands-on projects
- Bite-sized lessons and lifetime access
- Gamification and progress tracking
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- Understand the importance of third-party risk management in today's business environment
- Identify and assess potential risks associated with vendors and suppliers
- Develop effective strategies for mitigating third-party risks
- Implement a comprehensive third-party risk management program in their organization
- Monitor and review third-party risks on an ongoing basis