Vendor risk assessment checklist: A rubric to get you started
The average organization uses hundreds or even thousands of vendors—which can be challenging to manage and often results in inconsistent and ineffective vendor security reviews.
Conducting objective risk assessments makes sure resources are spent wisely and eliminates guesswork or assumptions that can come with security reviews.
With this checklist, you’ll learn the steps needed to create a rubric for defining inherent risk with your third-party vendors.




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Vendor risk assessment checklist: A rubric to get you started
The average organization uses hundreds or even thousands of vendors—which can be challenging to manage and often results in inconsistent and ineffective vendor security reviews.
Conducting objective risk assessments makes sure resources are spent wisely and eliminates guesswork or assumptions that can come with security reviews.
With this checklist, you’ll learn the steps needed to create a rubric for defining inherent risk with your third-party vendors.
Vendor risk assessment checklist: A rubric to get you started
The average organization uses hundreds or even thousands of vendors—which can be challenging to manage and often results in inconsistent and ineffective vendor security reviews.
Conducting objective risk assessments makes sure resources are spent wisely and eliminates guesswork or assumptions that can come with security reviews.
With this checklist, you’ll learn the steps needed to create a rubric for defining inherent risk with your third-party vendors.
The security and compliance platform trusted by more than [customer_count] customers.
Vanta automates up to 90% of the work to obtain security and privacy frameworks
Real-time monitoring
Maintain your security posture with our continuous monitoring. Receive alerts and use our task-tracker integrations to stay on top of fixes.
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Centralized source of truth
Build a 360° ecosystem of trust to monitor employees, assets, partners, and vendors. Leverage our pre-built integrations or the Vanta API to gain a holistic view of your security program.
Efficient audits
Vanta automates up to 90% of the work required for security audits. We streamline the auditor selection process and enable them to complete your audit completely within Vanta.
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"Vanta guided us through a process that we had no experience with before. We didn't even have to think about the audit process - it became straightforward, and we got SOC 2 Type II compliant in just a few weeks."
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Evervault
Vendor risk assessment checklist: A rubric to get you started
The average organization uses hundreds or even thousands of vendors—which can be challenging to manage and often results in inconsistent and ineffective vendor security reviews.
Conducting objective risk assessments makes sure resources are spent wisely and eliminates guesswork or assumptions that can come with security reviews.
With this checklist, you’ll learn the steps needed to create a rubric for defining inherent risk with your third-party vendors.



