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Assessing Third-Party Risk in the Healthcare Sector
Many organizations rely on third parties, including vendors, partners, suppliers, and contractors, to keep their operations up and running. Often, third parties are granted access to an organization’s critical systems, networks, and sensitive data, putting the organization at risk of a cyberattack or data breach originating with the third party. Any vulnerability or gap in