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- [**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.

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- [**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)

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### Vendor Management: The Key to Strong Business Partnerships
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Products make a business.

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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)

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### 2021 Trends in Supply Chain Technology
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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.

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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)

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### How Technology Can Help Global Supply Chain Disruptions
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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.

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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)

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### The Impact of the Coronavirus on Tech Supply Chains
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Global supply chains are being severely affected by the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak.

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by Michael Gigante

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## 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

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Question on: ProcessUnity TPRM Platform
[What’s the difference between GRC and TPRM, and when should I use a platform like ProcessUnity?](/discussions/what-s-the-difference-between-grc-and-tprm-and-when-should-i-use-a-platform-like-processunity)

What’s the difference between GRC and TPRM, and when should I use a platform like ProcessUnity?

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Answered: Michelle Bentley on May 7, 2026

Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) platforms are designed to provide a broad framework for managing internal risk, compliance, and policy management across an organization. They typically cover areas like internal controls, audit management, and regulatory compliance. Third-party risk management (TPRM), on the other hand, is focused specifically on identifying, assessing, and monitoring the risks introduced by vendors, suppliers, and partners. While some GRC platforms include TPRM capabilities, they’re often more generalized and may require significant customization to support complex vendor risk workflows. ProcessUnity is purpose-built for TPRM, which means it’s designed to handle the scale, complexity, and data requirements of managing third-party risk. This includes automated assessment workflows, risk-based tiering, continuous monitoring, and access to external risk intelligence through the Global Risk Exchange. For organizations with growing vendor ecosystems or more advanced TPRM requirements, a purpose-built platform can reduce manual effort, accelerate assessments, and provide deeper visibility into vendor risk than a general GRC solution. 

Answered: Michelle Bentley on May 7, 2026

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Question on: ProcessUnity TPRM Platform
[What should I look for in a TPRM platform like ProcessUnity?](/discussions/what-should-i-look-for-in-a-tprm-platform-like-processunity)

What should I look for in a TPRM platform like ProcessUnity?

When evaluating a TPRM platform, the goal isn’t just to collect vendor data; it’s to scale your program efficiently. ProcessUnity is designed to help organizations do exactly that by combining automated workflows for onboarding, assessments, and approvals with a risk-based approach that prioritizes high-risk vendors. It also provides access to external risk intelligence through the Global Risk Exchange, along with flexible questionnaire and evidence management to support different vendor types and requirements. Continuous monitoring and reporting ensure that risk is tracked over time, not just at a single point. Ultimately, the biggest advantage is reducing manual effort so teams can spend less time on administrative tasks and more time making informed risk decisions. 

Answered: Michelle Bentley on May 7, 2026

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Question on: ProcessUnity TPRM Platform
[What is third-party risk management software and how does ProcessUnity support it?](/discussions/what-is-third-party-risk-management-software-and-how-does-processunity-support-it)

What is third-party risk management software and how does ProcessUnity support it?

Third-party risk management (TPRM) software helps organizations manage the full lifecycle of vendor risk from onboarding and due diligence to ongoing monitoring. ProcessUnity supports this by combining workflow automation, centralized vendor data, and integrated risk intelligence in a single platform. Instead of relying on spreadsheets, teams can standardize assessments, automate approvals, and continuously monitor vendors over time. A key differentiator is the ability to combine internally collected data with external intelligence, giving organizations a more complete, real-time view of vendor risk rather than relying on static, point-in-time assessments. 

Answered: Michelle Bentley on May 7, 2026

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