Vendors such as Business Associates are one of the major sources of data breach.
These vendors are beyond your direct oversight and governance. This increases your vendor-related risks from rising security threats and regulatory penalties.
ecfirst has client-endorsed capabilities to support your requirements for :
Services
Business Impact Assessment (BIA)
A thorough review of vendor capabilities, policies and procedures with relevance to your own business requirements. How the vendor controls and manages the information provided is part of a business impact analysis.Vendor Security Assessment
An evaluation of risks based on our bizSHIELDtm process. This is a proven methodology that addresses the details, conditions, requisites and mandates of each regulatory standard and security requirement. This assessment can support decisions on selecting/contracting with specific vendors.Offshore Vendor Assessment
As a company with global resources, ecfirst is able to provide onsite vendor assessments for evaluation as a supplier, and for other assessment processes that would benefit from direct onsite access.Vendor Certifications
ecfirst has been a trusted provider of vendor certifications and training as part of the vendor selection process. This covers existing and new certifications.Alaska HCCA Conference Features Pabrai Brief on HITRUST: A Global Certification Standard
Certified Cyber Security Architect℠ (CCSA℠) Confirmed with InfraGard (FBI), September 21 - 22, 2022