When businesses transitioned last year to remote work and accelerated their digital transformation initiatives to accommodate this shift, it created a golden opportunity for hackers. While businesses implemented new digital services, one problem became glaringly apparent: third-party risk. CISOs who want an easy solution for cloud vendor assessment can use the Consensus Assessments Initiative Questionnaire (CAIQ). However, if CISOs need to vet non-cloud providers, there are two recommendations they must consider.
CISO Street recently spoke with Mark Houpt, CISO for DataBank, to discuss some of the cybersecurity challenges he’s faced since the pandemic. In this video, Mark explains how CISOs can assess vendors to mitigate supply chain risk.
