Lessons from the Drift/Salesloft Breach: A 2025 Wake-Up Call for Third-Party Risk Management
When news broke in September 2025 that Drift and its parent company Salesloft had suffered a significant breach, the story quickly dominated cybersecurity headlines. Beyond the technical details, the incident illustrates a sobering reality for today’s enterprises. In a SaaS-driven world, your security is only as strong as the vendors and integrations you rely on. […]
Announcing the ProcessUnity Trust Center: Transparency You Can Rely On
When it comes to meeting risk and compliance standards for your business, trust is the constant end goal. Your customers, partners, regulators, and board of directors all want the same thing: clear and current evidence that the companies you work with take security and compliance seriously. That’s why we created the ProcessUnity Trust Center, a […]
Manual vs Automated Vendor Risk Assessment: A Modern Guide to TPRM
Every third-party relationship is an entry point for risk. With the average enterprise managing hundreds, if not thousands, of third parties, that’s a lot of entry points. Yet, 50% of organizations still rely on spreadsheets to assess their vendors. Manual processes can’t keep up with today’s pace of business. Traditional risk management methods slow onboarding, […]
Why AI Alone Isn’t Enough: The Case for Workflow-Driven, Data-Focused Third-Party Risk Assessments
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is currently the headline act in third-party risk management (TPRM). From auto-answering questionnaires to reviewing evidence, AI accelerates efficiency and eliminates manual busywork. But here’s the truth: AI is only as effective as the program workflow that guides it. When managing assessments in the TPRM space, you need more than an algorithm. […]
From Long Hours to Instant Insights: The Case for Automating Third-Party Evidence Review
Third-party risk teams face a growing challenge. As the volume and complexity of third-party assessments increases, so does the burden of reviewing evidence. Documents such as SOC 2 reports, SIG questionnaires, and internal security policies must be analyzed in detail before a third party can pass a yearly review cycle. While these documents are critical […]
Webinar: Assessing AI’s impact on Third-Party Risk Management
Deloitte’s 2025 Global Third-Party Risk Management Survey finds that while organizations recognize the potential of AI and GenAI to enhance agility, cost-effectiveness, and resilience in managing third-party risks, they are still in the early stages of adoption. But the business case to invest in AI certainly appears compelling.