103. The Future of Third Party Cyber Risk with Alla Valente

Following the success of our recent webinar, Claire is again joined by Alla Valente, this time they discuss the role of procurement, talk about supply chain risk as an enterprise wide risk and discuss who might own this risk. They covered how businesses are struggling to give third parties limited access to data and systems, and the flow on effects of managing the right level of access to get the job done. Alla Valente is a senior analyst at Forrester serving security and risk professionals. She covers GRC, third-party risk (TPRM), supply chain risk (SCRM), and contract lifecycle management (CLM) strategy, best practices, and technology. Her research includes coverage of key regulatory compliance issues; risk management, ethics, and trust in digital transformation; and operational resilience. In this role, she helps Forrester clients build and mature a comprehensive programs that maximises business opportunity and performance while minimising risk and protecting the organisation's brand. Links: Alla LinkedIn For the full episode transcript, please visit our website The Security Collective podcast is proudly brought to you in partnership with LastPass, the leading password manager.