managing-third-party-vendor-risk

by Cybersecurity Skills

Build and run a third-party / vendor risk management (TPRM) program aligned to NIST SP 800-161 C-SCRM and NIST CSF 2.0 GV.SC: inventory and tier vendors by risk, send the right due-diligence questionnaire (SIG, CAIQ), review evidence (SOC 2, ISO 27001, pen-test reports), set contractual security and right-to-audit clauses, monitor vendors continuously, manage Nth-party / subcontractor risk, and offboard securely. Use when an organization needs to assess a new vendor before onboarding, when standing up or maturing a vendor-risk program, when tiering a vendor portfolio, when reviewing a SOC 2 or CAIQ, when writing security requirements into a contract or DPA, when a vendor suffers a breach, or when managing supply-chain / software supply-chain risk. Keywords: third-party risk, vendor risk management, TPRM, supply chain risk, C-SCRM, NIST 800-161, vendor tiering, SIG questionnaire, CAIQ, SOC 2, ISO 27001, right to audit, continuous monitoring, security ratings, fourth-party risk, Nth-part

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Run `npx @skills-hub-ai/cli install cybersecurity-skills-managing-third-party-vendor-risk` from your terminal. The CLI writes the SKILL.md to the correct location for your AI tool (e.g. ~/.claude/skills/cybersecurity-skills-managing-third-party-vendor-risk/ for Claude Code or ~/.cursor/skills/ for Cursor with --target cursor) and adds it to your project's .skills.json lockfile.

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managing-third-party-vendor-risk runs in Claude Code. It follows the open Agent Skills standard (SKILL.md), so the same skill works in every supported tool without modification.

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In Claude Code, type `/cybersecurity-skills-managing-third-party-vendor-risk` (or whatever slash command the skill registers) and the AI follows the skill's instructions immediately. You can also reference it by name in natural language, your AI loads the skill into context when relevant.

Can I share the managing-third-party-vendor-risk skill with my team?

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