Third-Party Risk Management for Life Sciences

Darlene Limtiaco
February 26, 2025

Safeguard Your Vendor Ecosystem and Achieve Compliance with Confidence

Strengthen Compliance, Reduce Risk, and Protect Critical Data

In an industry where data integrity, patient safety, and regulatory compliance are non-negotiable, life sciences organizations depend on an extensive network of third-party vendors. Yet, every vendor introduces potential cybersecurity vulnerabilities, financial risks, and compliance challenges.

USDM’s Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) solutions provide automated risk assessments, real-time monitoring, and actionable insights to ensure your vendors align with HIPAA, GDPR, 21 CFR Part 11, ISO 27001, and other life sciences regulations.

Business Outcomes that Drive Success

Reduced Cybersecurity Risks

Identify, assess, and mitigate third-party vulnerabilities before they impact your business.
Enhance resilience against data breaches, ransomware attacks, and operational disruptions through proactive vendor monitoring.
Leverage continuous threat intelligence to stay ahead of emerging risks.

Streamlined Compliance & Regulatory Readiness

Automate compliance assessments with 14+ regulatory frameworks, including NIST, ISO 27001, and GxP requirements.
Ensure audit readiness and avoid costly regulatory penalties.
Generate real-time vendor compliance reports for simplified risk management.

Improved Vendor Accountability

Implement a centralized vendor risk platform to track and enforce security measures.
Quantify financial risk exposure using FAIR methodology, helping stakeholders make data-driven decisions.
Gain full visibility into your third-party ecosystem and proactively address hidden risks.

Enhanced Operational Resilience

Protect critical supply chain and clinical data from disruptions caused by vendor cyber incidents.
Ensure business continuity with a resilient risk management strategy that prioritizes high-impact vendors.
Optimize vendor selection with security-first decision-making.

Download USDM’s TPRM Datasheet

USDM is The Most Trusted Partner in Life Sciences Consulting

Life Sciences Expertise – Decades of experience securing vendor ecosystems for biotech, pharma, and medical device companies.
Automated Risk Insights – AI-driven assessments that quantify cyber risks and financial impact.
End-to-End TPRM Solutions – From licensing to fully managed services, we scale with your organization’s needs.
Integrated Approach – Bundle TPRM with Virtual CISO capabilities, penetration testing, and cybersecurity maturity assessments for a unified security strategy.

Take Control of Your Third-Party Risk Today

Let USDM help you build a secure, compliant, and resilient vendor ecosystem. Contact us today to learn more about how our TPRM solutions can protect your data, streamline compliance, and reduce risk.

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