At a glance
- Short name
- Vendor Risk Management & Third-Party Security
- Issuing / stewarding body
- HHS
- Jurisdiction
- US
- Sectors
- Vendor Management, All, Healthcare, Biotech & Life Sciences, Pharma, Finance
- Also known as / related labels
- HIPAA Business Associate Requirements · NIST SP 800-161 (Supply Chain Risk Management) · SSAE 18 SOC 2 · ISO 27001 Supplier Management · GDPR Third-Party Processing
What this entry covers
Assessment for third-party vendor security, risk assessments, business associate agreements, and vendor lifecycle management
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Official documentation
- Primary official source: https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/security/guidance/index.html
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