UpGuard
Vendor risk software that automates security questionnaires and continuously monitors third parties for financial firms.
Overview
UpGuard sells a cyber risk platform whose vendor risk product handles third-party discovery and onboarding, risk assessments, security questionnaire automation, remediation tracking and board reporting. Its financial services offering focuses on protecting customer data held by suppliers and provides framework-specific questionnaires for requirements such as DORA and APRA CPS standards.
The platform scans vendors' external attack surfaces on a recurring basis, detects leaked credentials, and assigns security ratings that alert teams when a vendor's posture changes. An AI questionnaire feature drafts vendor answers from earlier responses and documentation, and integrations and an API connect the data to GRC tools. The company lists its US headquarters in Mountain View.
Key Features
- + Vendor risk assessments
- + Security questionnaire automation
- + Continuous vendor monitoring and ratings
- + Data leak detection
