### Contents - [**Articles**](#resources-articles) - [**Glossary Terms**](#resources-glossary_terms) - [**Discussions**](#resources-discussions) - [**Reports**](#resources-reports) # Third Party & Supplier Risk Management Software Resources ##### Articles, Glossary Terms, Discussions, and Reports to expand your knowledge on Third Party & Supplier Risk Management Software Resource pages are designed to give you a cross-section of information we have on specific categories. You'll find [articles](#resources-articles) from our experts, [feature definitions](#resources-glossary_terms), [discussions](#resources-discussions) from users like you, and [reports](#resources-reports) from industry data. [ContentsExpand/Collapse Contents](#) - [**Articles**](#resources-articles) - [**Glossary Terms**](#resources-glossary_terms) - [**Discussions**](#resources-discussions) - [**Reports**](#resources-reports) ## Third Party & Supplier Risk Management Software Articles [![Vendor Management: The Key to Strong Business Partnerships](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_FI350_Learn_Article_Images-%5BVendor_Management%5D_V1a.png "Vendor Management: The Key to Strong Business Partnerships")](https://www.g2.com/articles/vendor-management) [ ### Vendor Management: The Key to Strong Business Partnerships ](https://www.g2.com/articles/vendor-management) Products make a business. [ ![Harshita Tewari](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Harshita Tewari") HT ](https://learn.g2.com/author/harshita-tewari) by Harshita Tewari [![2021 Trends in Supply Chain Technology](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/supply%20chain%20trends.jpg "2021 Trends in Supply Chain Technology")](https://www.g2.com/articles/supply-chain-software-trends-2021) [ ### 2021 Trends in Supply Chain Technology ](https://www.g2.com/articles/supply-chain-software-trends-2021) This post is part of G2's 2021 digital trends series. Read more about G2’s perspective on digital transformation trends in an introduction from Michael Fauscette, G2's chief research officer and Tom Pringle, VP, market research, and additional coverage on trends identified by G2’s analysts. [ ![Michael Gigante](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Michael Gigante") MG ](https://learn.g2.com/author/michael-gigante) by Michael Gigante [![How Technology Can Help Global Supply Chain Disruptions](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/disruptions%20in%20the%20tech%20supply%20chains.jpg "How Technology Can Help Global Supply Chain Disruptions")](https://www.g2.com/articles/how-technology-can-help-global-supply-chain-disruptions) [ ### How Technology Can Help Global Supply Chain Disruptions ](https://www.g2.com/articles/how-technology-can-help-global-supply-chain-disruptions) The current state of the global supply chain is in an absolute whirlwind. With the coronavirus pandemic, the trade war between the United States and China, and the upcoming 2020 United States presidential election, supply chains across countless industries are facing unprecedented disruption. [ ![Michael Gigante](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Michael Gigante") MG ](https://learn.g2.com/author/michael-gigante) by Michael Gigante [![The Impact of the Coronavirus on Tech Supply Chains](https://sell.g2.com/hubfs/rui-xu-3vr3kwPoLpY-unsplash.jpg "The Impact of the Coronavirus on Tech Supply Chains")](https://www.g2.com/articles/coronavirus-tech-supply-chain-impact) [ ### The Impact of the Coronavirus on Tech Supply Chains ](https://www.g2.com/articles/coronavirus-tech-supply-chain-impact) Global supply chains are being severely affected by the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak. [ ![Michael Gigante](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Michael Gigante") MG ](https://learn.g2.com/author/michael-gigante) by Michael Gigante Show More ## Third Party & Supplier Risk Management Software Glossary Terms [![Third-Party Software](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI836_Glossary_Article_Images_%5Bthird_party_software%5D_V1a.png "Third-Party Software")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/third-party-software-definition) [Third-Party Software](https://www.g2.com/glossary/third-party-software-definition) Third-party software is software designed or developed by a company different from the vendor of the development platform. Learn the types and benefits. by Sagar Joshi [![Risk Identification](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI814_Glossary_Article_Images-%5Brisk_identification%5D_V1a.png "Risk Identification")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/risk-identification-definition) [Risk Identification](https://www.g2.com/glossary/risk-identification-definition) Risk identification detects and records potential harm to business assets or systems. Learn about its elements, types, best practices, and benefits. by Holly Landis ## Third Party & Supplier Risk Management Software Discussions 0 Question on: Avetta [What is Avetta used for?](/discussions/what-is-avetta-used-for) What is Avetta used for? Avetta is used by companies to vet/verify various requirements a contractor may need to have in order to work for the principal company. It is utterly and entirely poorly managed, a waste of time, and nearly fraudulent. Avetta makes the process deliberately complicated such that it can rope contractors into paying for Avettify. So...not only do you get to pay to have access to the principal company as a contractor, you have the opportunity to pay again when Avetta stalls the approval process. Unless your contract is worth many $1000's of dollars stay away!! We are solicitation professionals and it took a month of back/forth to garner approval. We have been told by others it has taken up to 2 years in some cases. Answered: Brian Stoneman on June 20, 2022 [Your answer](/discussions/what-is-avetta-used-for/comments/new?remote=true) 0 Question on: Secureframe [What does Secureframe do?](/discussions/what-does-secureframe-do) What does Secureframe do? SecureFrame is a compliance software platform that helps businesses achieve and maintain compliance with various regulatory requirements, including SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, and PCI DSS. The platform provides a range of tools and features to assist with compliance efforts, including: Self-assessment tools: SecureFrame provides a range of self-assessment questionnaires and templates to help businesses identify their compliance gaps and improve their overall compliance posture. Policy management: The platform provides a centralized location for managing compliance policies and procedures, making it easier to keep documentation up-to-date and maintain compliance. Risk assessments: SecureFrame helps businesses identify and assess their risks, and provides guidance on how to mitigate them. Compliance reporting: The platform provides real-time reporting on compliance status, making it easier to identify areas of non-compliance and take corrective action. Vulnerability scanning: SecureFrame offers automated vulnerability scanning to identify potential security risks and vulnerabilities. Penetration testing: The platform provides access to third-party penetration testing services to help businesses identify weaknesses in their security systems. Security monitoring: SecureFrame provides ongoing security monitoring to help businesses detect and respond to security incidents. Overall, SecureFrame is designed to help businesses streamline their compliance efforts by providing a centralized platform for managing compliance documentation, automating workflows, and providing real-time reporting on compliance status. Answered: Maya nourhane Khalfouni on February 16, 2023 Secureframe organizes the information in one place for easy assessment and triaging so you can manage and mitigate regulatory, legal, and financial risk. Answered: Sikandar Hayat2 on February 17, 2023 Secureframe is a security compliance and audit readiness platform that streamlines the certification process for SOC 2 and ISO 27001 by automating ongoing compliance monitoring. It covers automation of tasks associated with security compliance audibility, audit management, cloud compliance checks, vendor security and privacy assessments, third-party and supplier risk management exploration. Here is a detailed overview of how its core functions work (written in formal professional language as per your request): Secureframe aims to automate compliance for companies serving as head of reporting, so they can achieve standards like SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS and GDPR. Integrating with popular workplace tools and platforms like Google Cloud, AWS, Microsoft 365, HubSpot, Slack and Rippling among others, JupiterOne provides continuous configuration monitoring and evidence collection to spot potential non-compliance as it arises. This automation cuts down on the manual work, and allows teams to focus their precious time on things that really matter rather than repetitive admin. When it comes to audit management, Secureframe streamlines your readiness by assigning tasks to control owners and developing audit-ready reports, so you have a single source of truth for security evidence. Organizations are thus always prepared for external audits, allowing sped up certification timelines and lessening the impact of disruptions. Cloud compliance capabilities enable companies to track cloud infrastructure setups — such as AWS IAM, Google Cloud Run and Microsoft Entra ID — to identify misconfigurations and verify that best practices are being followed. On the vendor security and privacy assessment side, Secureframe accelerates due diligence of third party vendors with customized questionnaires and automated risk scoring. This has the added benefit of helping organizations standardize procurement processes while ensuring they’re maintaining uniform security policies across all vendor relationships. Its capabilities for third party and supplier risk management also simplify the complication of monitoring risks to assess that regulatory requirements are being met, by offering strengths in security posture. Platform benefits include substantial time savings (usually halving the amount of manual compliance work, according to user feedback), more efficient teams and greater confidence when dealing with clients or regulators. With a user-friendly interface, ease of integration and supportive customer support teams, Secureframe works as an all-in-one tool for companies looking to efficiently maneuver security compliance and risk. Let me know if you need more information or examples of how Secureframe works. Answered: Josh (Windos) King on September 22, 2025 It helps companies get and maintain SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA by continuously monitoring systems, collecting evidence, managing policies, and preparing for audits—all in one platform. Answered: Alex Albert on December 3, 2025 [See more answers (3)](javascript:void(0);) [Your answer](/discussions/what-does-secureframe-do/comments/new?remote=true) 0 Question on: Fusion Framework System [What is the Fusion platform?](/discussions/what-is-the-fusion-platform) What is the Fusion platform? The Fusion Framework System is a cloud-based risk and resilience platform that can be tailored to best fit the needs of your organization. Our software provides a data framework, insights, and personalized toolsets to help your organization become more risk-aware, prepared, and ready to bounce back stronger from any event. The Fusion Framework System helps organizations break down silos and is known for helping organizations with operational resilience, business continuity, incident management, risk management, and third-party risk management. If you have any other questions or would like to see a demonstration of our platform, please visit our website www.fusionrm.com. 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