
Conference On-Demand
Welcome to our on-demand conference presentation library, where you can find PowerPoints and recordings from past TPRA events. To see materials from a specific event, please select the desired event from the menu.
Please note: In-person events do not have session recordings.
2024 In-Person
April 9 – 10, 2024 | Phoenix, AZ
Third Party Risk Madness
10:00 - 10:50 AM
50 minutes
From Benchwarmer to Baller: Advancing Your TPRM Program with Maturity Models and Self-Awareness
Hilary Jewhurst | Head of Third-Party Risk Education & Advocacy | Venminder
Achieving third-party risk management (TPRM) program maturity requires discipline, strategic thinking, and the ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations. If you're looking to improve your TPRM program…
10:00 - 10:50 AM
50 minutes
The Art of War: Applying Historic Strategic Insights to Fortify Your TPRM Program
Jonathan Ehret | VP Customer Enablement | Risk Recon, A Mastercard Company
Join us for an exploration of strategic insights drawn from the Art of War, revealing valuable lessons that can fortify your Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) program. As practitioners navigating an…
10:00 - 10:50 AM
50 minutes
Time to Change: A Modern Approach Vendor Assessments
Ed Thomas | Senior Vice President | ProcessUnity
The gap is widening. Your Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) challenges aren't getting any easier -- onboarding still takes too long; you have a backlog of assessment work; and you're not…
10:00 - 10:50 AM
50 minutes
Staying Vigilant: 7 Practical Tips for Ongoing Third-Party Risk Monitoring
Laura Hawkins | Principal Consultant | PA Consulting
The session will run through:
What are the current and future regulations in resilience global firms should be worried about?
An overview of UK regulation, US privacy state laws, AI…
11:00 - 11:50 AM
50 minutes
Are You Smarter Than the Average Risk Team? Unlocking Value on Current Risk Operations
Jenna Wells | Chief Customer & Product Officer | Supply Wisdom
Experience the unveiling of the results from Supply Wisdom's inaugural risk management survey of industry leaders, presented by Jenna Wells, CTPRP. In this session, Jenna will delve into current risk…
11:00 - 11:50 AM
50 minutes
Full-Court Press: Defending Against Third Party AI Risk
Henry Stanley | Chief Product Officer | Fabrik (the team behind GenAITrust.com)
As if vendor risk management wasn’t already hard enough, AI has made it worse.
77% of SaaS vendors shipped AI features in 2023. New security and data privacy risks in…
11:00 - 11:50 AM
50 minutes
Moving Your Program Beyond 'Traditional Suppliers'
Stacey Custeau | AVP, Third Party Risk | Unum
Expanding your supplier risk program to a true third party risk program can be challenging. In addition to identifying the appropriate segmentation of your third parties, aligning any agreed upo…
1:00 - 1:50 PM
50 minutes
Roundtable: TPRM at the Enterprise Level + Scaling Your TPRM Program
Eric Rosendaul | Third Party Governance Program Manager | Citizens
Embark on a transformative journey at our Pain Point Roundtable: TPRM at the Enterprise Level + Scaling Your TPRM Program.
In this session, participants will explore the complexities of Third-Party…
1:00 - 1:50 PM
50 minutes
Roundtable: Executive & Business Owner Buy-In (Expectations, Responsibilities, & TPRM Champions)
Kelly Felder | Senior Analyst | Trane Technologies
Join our roundtable on Executive & Business Owner Buy-In, where we delve into the intricacies of expectations, responsibilities, and the role of TPRM champions.
In this session, industry experts will…
1:00 - 1:50 PM
50 minutes
Roundtable: Risk Assessment Types & Cycle Times: Assessing Residual Risk using a Risk-Based Approach
Vincent Scales | Director |Verizon
Delve into the intricacies of risk assessment at our Pain Point Roundtable: Risk Assessment Types & Cycle Times – Assessing Residual Risk Using a Risk-Based Approach.
In this enlightening session,…
1:00 - 1:50 PM
50 minutes
Roundtable: Risk Remediation, Escalation, & Acceptance (Reporting, Follow Up, & Validation)
Morgan Binder | Stripe
Immerse yourself in the dynamics of risk management at our Pain Point Roundtable: Risk Remediation, Escalation, & Acceptance (Reporting, Follow-Up, & Validation).
In this session, industry leaders will guide discussions…
2:00 - 2:50 PM
50 minutes
Establishing Resilience by Identifying, Mitigating, and Monitoring Nth Party Risk
Jonathan Walasik | Associate Director | TDI
Join us for a discussion on insights gained from helping clients identify, mitigate, and monitor Nth party risk across their global supply chains. Jonathan will share case studies from his…
2:00 - 2:50 PM
50 minutes
Trading Up from Tradeoffs: AI driving broader, deeper Nth party cyber risk assessment
Paul Valente | CEO & Co-Founder | VISO TRUST
The level of challenges that any given 3rd or Nth party partner presents always depends on the types of interaction a company has with those third parties: some we may only…
2:00 - 2:50 PM
50 minutes
Unveiling the 4 Fundamentals of Risk: Trends & Insights from RapidRatings
Eric Evans | Managing Director Partnerships & Alliances | RapidRatings
In this breakout session, RapidRatings will provide recent Financial Health trends and differences between public and private companies due to economic market conditions with high interest rates. Bankruptcies in 2023 outpaced…
3:10 - 4:00 PM
50 minutes
Strengthening Collective Resilience: Third-Party Engagement in Operational Resilience
Mark Orsi | CEO | Global Resilience Federation (GRF)
In an increasingly interconnected world, the resilience of an organization's operations extends far beyond its own walls. Third-party vendors and suppliers play a pivotal role in maintaining operational resilience, yet…
3:10 - 4:00 PM
50 minutes
What is Missing in the SOC Examination Reports You Receive?
Jennifer Jones | Principal, National SOC & HITRUST Practice Leader | FORVIS LLP
Join the leaders of the SOC & HITRUST Practice at FORVIS for an industry-agnostic webinar to learn the purpose of SOC reports, how to read and understand SOC reports, and…
4:10 - 5:00 PM
50 minutes
Don't Go Backwards: The Path to More in Evolving VRM
John Finizio | VP, Security, Risk & Compliance | Whistic
There’s always more to do in vendor risk management: more data to collect, more assessment requests to send, more follow up. But in response, most of us end up accepting…
4:10 - 5:00 PM
50 minutes
Advantages & Adversities of AI: A Risk-Based Approach to the Future of Resilience
Donna Speckhard | Risk Advisor | Fannie Mae
Welcome to the realm of possibilities and dark alleyways, where artificial intelligence converges with simulation and real life. This session will emphasize the importance of understanding the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI)…
4:10 - 5:00 PM
50 minutes
Insurance Slam Dunk: Evaluating Coverage from the Sidelines
Mark Ewert | Director Vendor Management | Penn National Insurance
This panel will provide third party insurance related best practices. The conversation will include a discussion of:
Contract language
Minimum insurance coverages
Reviewing a certificate of insurance
Policy reviews &…
4:10 - 5:00 PM
50 minutes
Breaking a Risk Full Court Press to Deliver Successful TPRM Performance
Loren Johnson & Kavi Sidhu, Aravo Solutions & Beata Wandachowicz-Krason, Organon
A multi-national pharmaceutical company had to build a comprehensive and efficient third-party risk management program from the disparate and multiple parts, processes, technologies, and teams that remained. With an expert…
10:00 - 10:50 AM
50 minutes
When TPRM meets LLM: The “Aha” Moment
Gokcen Tapkan & Bob Maley | Black Kite
TPRM is having an “aha” moment with the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI), particularly Large Language Models (LLMs).
For decades, the industry has relied on manual processes, exchanging reports, evidence…
10:00 - 10:50 AM
50 minutes
Unpacking the DORA and Lessons for Global Firms
Shea Hanson | Strategic Solutions Engineer | OneTrust
Are you staying vigilant when it comes to third-party risk? With more businesses relying on external third parties, it's critical to monitor third-party risk on an ongoing basis. After all,…
10:00 - 10:50 AM
50 minutes
Don’t Recreate the TPRM Wheel: Foster standardization of operations to combat Outsourcer Assessment Fatigue (OAF)
Tom Garrubba | Independent Consultant
Outsourcer assessment fatigue (OAF) is real. It has widespread effects on not just the outsourcer’s TPRM professionals, but the outsourcer’s internal staff along with the staff at your third party…
11:00 - 11:50 AM
50 minutes
Negotiating Effective Vendor Contracts & Service-Level Agreements
Michael Berman | CEO | Ncontracts
Negotiating a third-party vendor contract gives financial institutions the opportunity to protect the FI from hidden costs, mitigate risks and ensure that vendors are working to their full potential. Service-level…
11:00 - 11:50 AM
50 minutes
Crisis Management: The Risk of Emotions
Adam Ennamli | Chief Risk Officer | General Bank of Canada
To discuss how emotional intelligence can play a crucial role in managing crises. It could explore how understanding and managing emotions can help in decision-making, stress management, and communication during…
1:00 - 1:50 PM
50 minutes
Industry Roundtable: Insurance
Facilitated by Kim LaBarbiera | American Express
Engage in a specialized discourse at our TPRM-focused Industry Roundtable: Financial, tailored for professionals navigating the intersection of Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) within the financial sector.
In this session, participants…
1:00 - 1:50 PM
50 minutes
Industry Roundtable: Retail & Manufacturing
Facilitated by Courtney Turner | John Deere
Embark on a focused exploration of Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) in the Retail & Manufacturing sectors at our specialized Industry Roundtable.
In this session tailored for TPRM professionals within retail…
1:00 - 1:50 PM
50 minutes
Industry Roundtable: Insurance (Life, Health, Auto, etc.)
Facilitated by Christopher Strazishar | Corebridge Financial
Embark on a focused exploration of Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) within the intricate landscape of the insurance industry at our TPRM-specific Industry Roundtable: Insurance (Life, Health, Auto, etc).
In this…
1:00 - 1:50 PM
50 minutes
Industry Roundtable: Technology & FinTech
Facilitated by Amy Harbert | Workiva
Embark on a focused exploration at our TPRM-specific Industry Roundtable: Technology & FinTechs, tailored for professionals immersed in Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) within the dynamic realms of technology and financial…
2:00 - 2:50 PM
50 minutes
Being a Continuous Monitoring MVP: Strategies to Slam Dunk Your Investment in Continuous Monitoring
Vincent Scales | Director | Verizon
With so many different methods for adding continuous monitoring to your TPRM program, it can be hard to know how to start and maximize your investment. This breakout session will…
2:00 - 2:50 PM
50 minutes
Unlocking the Power of AI Through Evidence Based Risk Assessments
Becky Newton | Director Global Vendor Relationship Manager | Ansys
This session will present the key aspects of evidence-based risk assessment process and offer considerations on how AI can be leveraged to unlock the potential and drive digital transformation to…
2:00 - 2:50 PM
50 minutes
Gaining insights into SaaS vendor risk with Security Posture Management
Ashish Shah | Team Lead - Cybersecurity Engineering | Chevron
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Security Posture Management (SSPM) is a term created by Gartner back in 2019 to describe an emerging set of tools, designed to help organizations maintain the security of…
2:00 - 2:50 PM
50 minutes
Healthcare Dollars & Sense: Selecting the Right Tool & Service Providers
Jay Bobo, breachsiren & Josh Malnourie, BCBS-ND
Join us in unraveling the complexities of healthcare regulations and risk management, guiding you towards selecting tools and vendors that contribute to your organization's financial success. Ensure your choices align…
3:10 - 4:00 PM
50 minutes
The Empanada Economy: Flavorful Insights into Third-Party Risk
Jonathan Mandell | CEO & Founder | DocuBark
In "The Empanada Economy: Flavorful Insights into Third-Party Risk," we explore the parallels between the third-party risks faced by a modest farmers market empanada business and those of larger enterprises.…
3:10 - 4:00 PM
50 minutes
Data Governance in the Age of AI: Addressing Vendor Misuse and Protecting Your Assets
Clarence Chio & Kao Zi Chong | Coverbase
This session will combine regulatory adherence and keeping pace with regulatory change, as well as provide guidance on how to conduct regulatory change management.
4:10 - 5:00 PM
50 minutes
Third-Party Control Freaks
Tomer Roizman | CTO & Co-Founder | Lema
Join us for a dynamic session on navigating the evolving landscape of third-party risk management. In today's fast-paced environment, gaining control over third-party risks is a challenge for organizations. This…
4:10 - 5:00 PM
50 minutes
Bridging the Gap Between Fintech and Financial Institutions
Teresa Burton | Fractional Risk Officer | Kaleidoscope GRC
A game plan for both fintechs and financial institutions to partner in a mutually beneficial collaboration that creates an ecosystem of safety and soundness.
4:10 - 5:00 PM
50 minutes
Compliance is Foul
Gregory Rasner | Author | "Zero Trust & Third Party Risk"
Compliance is Foul will explore how organizations conflate Compliance with Cybersecurity; we will go into detail what actions, activities, and processes should be brought to bear on third-party risk to…
4:10 - 5:00 PM
50 minutes
Building Regulatory and Trends Horizon Scanning for your TPRM Program
Kim LaBarbiera | Director & Counsel – Global Technology, Cybersecurity, Procurement & Real Estate Law | American Express
This session will demonstrate how and where to look for resources to build your US and International Horizon Scanning for both Regulatory Releases and Upcoming Risk Trends.
10:00 - 10:50 AM
50 minutes
Interagency Guidance Roundtable
Facilitated by Kholofelo Mothibi | Corebridge Financial
Join our roundtable discussion on TPRM Interagency Guidance, where experts will delve into the intricacies of Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) within the framework of interagency guidelines.
This session aims to…
10:00 - 10:50 AM
50 minutes
Incident Notification Requirements Roundtable
Facilitated by Paul Kurtz | Director TPRM | KPMG
Join our insightful roundtable discussion on Incident Notification Requirements. In an ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, understanding and complying with incident notification requirements is crucial. This session will delve into…
10:00 - 10:50 AM
50 minutes
TPRM Leaders Roundtable
Facilitated by Tom Graburra | Independent Consultant
This is an invite-only group for TPRM leaders to discuss relevant topics.
In an era of ever-evolving risks and challenges, effective leadership is crucial to steering organizations through the complex…