Security Weekly - A CRA Resource: What If Your Vendor Goes Down?

Third-party risk depends on more than the likelihood that a vendor experiences an incident. Organizations also need to understand their exposure: the data involved, the number of records affected, and the potential business impact.

A major technology provider can create consequences across many customers at once. Events such as SolarWinds and CrowdStrike demonstrate why a vendor's failure can become an organization's operational and financial problem.

How should organizations quantify the downside if a critical third party suddenly experiences a massive outage?

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