“UpGuard’s Cyber Risk scoring helps us understand which of our vendors are most likely to breach so we can take action now, before something happens."
“I look at the newsfeed to see if any companies we do business with have had a cybersecurity incident.”
"UpGuard provides me an overview of the security across all the schools and helps me fix these security issues."
"I run an IT Department with only two staff members. UpGuard allows me to continuously monitor my vendors and clients automatically."
“We used UpGuard because it was an easily-delegated, easily-deployed product which did what we needed it to do."
“If they had a potential accounting impact, then we would insist on a SOC 1, Type 2 or SOC 2, Type 2. If they did not have an accounting impact, we had a phone call or sent a questionnaire.”
“I take a deep dive into the technical features to help the vendor when I send a remediation request.”
"By automating cyber risk detection and assessment, UpGuard has helped increase our cybersecurity performance, while getting efficiency through automation."
"Thanks to UpGuard’s custom questionnaire builder, the custom questionnaire we have created will significantly speed up our vendor assessment process. Many assessments will be reviewed and approved in only half an hour."
"Thanks to UpGuard, 640 hours of manual testing were reduced to 30 minutes, getting the datacenter operational on time."
"It becomes easy to monitor hundreds of vendors on the UpGuard platform with instant email notifications if the vendor’s score drops below the threshold set based on risk or business."
“Our previous vendor assessment process required a significant amount of time and also lacked the capability to identify specific types of risks that may be present across our supply chain.”
"UpGuard was able to give us insight immediately into our online profile and identify our cyber risk."
“It’s important for us to monitor our vulnerabilities and security ratings because our insurers expect us to effectively protect and secure their data.”
“We had no way of determining the overall maturity of a vendor. So we had no way of estimating and comparing security maturity between vendors when going to tender.”