Vendor Risk Bootcamp
Beyond Compliance Theater - Transition From Checklists To Continuous Governance.
Develop the expertise to operationalize third-party risk across compliance, cloud, data and AI.
Modern security practitioners must understand how vendor integrations impact identity systems, data exposure, regulations, and operations in real time.
This bootcamp prepares you with transformational ideas, and real-world use cases to make you more productive.
2-Day Bootcamp | Instructor-Led Online
May 9th & 10th | 10 AM - 2 PM (CST)
SECURE YOUR SPOT
Master Vendor Risk Observability
Govern third-party risk in real-time with technology enabled governance solutions.
Traditional vendor security programs rely on questionnaires and annual reviews.
Modern governance requires visibility, integration awareness, and continuous validation.
By the end of the bootcamp, you'll be able to:
- Extend Zero Trust principles beyond the network layer and apply them to vendor integrations, identity boundaries, and data flows.
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Assess and govern AI risk across vendor acquisition, deployment, & lifecycle management.
- Design an observability layer that connects vendor registry data, breach intelligence, access signals, and compliance frameworks.
- Deploy continuous evidence collection to reduce audit fatigue and prove defensible control alignment.
Who is this for?
This program is designed for cybersecurity professionals, risk leaders, and security architects building the next era of security governance.
View CurriculumWhat You’ll Unlock
The architecture mindset behind modern third-party risk governance
Move beyond static compliance tasks and step into a data-centric, enforcement-driven role.
This program prepares you to solve real business problems, increase operational efficiency, and elevate your career in the evolving security landscape.
Transition from IT compliance analyst to a technology-enabled risk architect — someone who designs automation models that increase trust, reduce audit fatigue, and support executive decision-making.
In this program, you’ll learn how to:
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Define and normalize control populations across vendors, integrations, and regulatory frameworks
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Identify observable risk signals and translate them into measurable governance outcomes
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Design trigger logic across process flows to automate reassessments, escalations, and enforcement
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Engineer defensible evidence pipelines that support SOC, SOX, HIPAA, and regulatory audits
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Synthesize risk signals into executive-ready dashboards that drive proactive decisions
What You’ll Get
- A Vendor Risk Observability Framework - structured framework mapping vendor integrations, data access patterns, control populations, and regulatory requirements into a measurable governance model.
- A Trigger-Based Enforcement Model - Defined reassessment triggers based on breach events, integration changes, AI deployment risk, contract renewals, and criticality tiers.
- A Continuous Evidence Pipeline - A defensible method for capturing and organizing control evidence aligned to SOC, SOX, HIPAA, NYDFS, or internal audit expectations.
- An Executive-Ready Risk Dashboard Concept - A mock dashboard layout that translates vendor signals into clear, board-consumable insights — with risk posture grading and exposure visibility.
- A Modern Vendor Risk Compliance Operating Model - A shift from static assessments to continuous monitoring — designed with Zero Trust principles extended into vendor ecosystems.
Program Modules
Module 1: Foundations of Cybersecurity Risk Management
Module 2: Threat Based Modeling
Module 3: Cybersecurity Control Framework
Module 4: Assessing Cybersecurity Risk
Module 5: Cybersecurity Risk Reporting & Analytics
Module 6: Resume Tips, and Job Application Strategies
Relevant Job Roles
Senior Security GRC Analyst
Cybersecurity risk management specialist governing risk and compliance programs and processes.
Business Information Security Officer
Provides strategic leadership to the business and oversees cyber risk management duties while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Technical Security Program Manager
Designs, leads, and matures the security program across any of the cybersecurity domains.
OUR MISSION
To help cyber practitioners achieve career success by developing the governance skills to secure what matters.
We envision a future where cybersecurity practitioners provide business value through information security governance.
By mastering skills in governance, risk, and compliance, practitioners can bridge the gap in technical areas like data security and identity management - enabling the organization to innovate fast and securely.
These foundational elements build the required trust signals as organizations rely more on autonomous systems.
Learn MoreProgram Schedule
When
May 9th - 10th, 2026
Time
10 AM - 2 PM, Saturday - Sunday
Where
Instructor-Led Online Course
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1-Time Payment
$250
BEST VALUE SAVE $98
- 5 days of expert-led live instruction
- Hands-on training** with real-world risk scenarios
- Policy templates and a digital completion badge
- 24/7 Lifetime access to course material
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