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Throw your vendor under the bus? Not quite so fast

Security Partners , Risk Management , Assessment , Information Security , cybercriminals , Third-party Vendor , cybersecurity , Enterprise , Data Breach

Michelle Drolet

Introducing our Quarterly Newsletter: the Data Security Review

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Michelle Drolet

I am excited to announce the launch of our quarterly newsletter, the Data Security Review.

Trust Your Third-Party Applications? Think Again….

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Michelle Drolet

Don’t assume those third-party apps you buy are fully secure. Despite the promise of cloud computing, companies are still buying software. And it is more cost effective to buy an application and plug it into your system than it is to develop anew. How many third-party applications has your company bought off the shelf? How secure are they? Have you conducted any actual testing? Too many organizations are oblivious to the need for stringent security testing. Many third-party apps are purchasedfalse