Transforming Healthcare Cybersecurity: Vendor and Supply Chain Risk Management Solutions

October 14, 2025

The CHIME College Live session, led by Censinet CEO Ed Gaudet, focuses on transforming vendor and supply chain risk management in healthcare. With the rise of third-party vendors driving digital health initiatives, the session explores how automation, collective intelligence, and best practices can help healthcare organizations identify, predict, and remediate risks while ensuring compliance and improved performance across the vendor lifecycle.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the focus of the CHIME College Live session?

The session emphasizes: Transforming vendor and supply chain risk management in healthcare organizations. Leveraging automation and collective intelligence to streamline risk management processes. Equipping CISOs with strategies to manage third-party relationships more effectively.

Why is vendor risk management critical in healthcare?

The adoption of third-party vendors has introduced significant cybersecurity risks to healthcare organizations. Poor vendor risk management can lead to data breaches, compliance violations, and operational inefficiencies. Effective risk management ensures safe, compliant, and high-performing third-party outcomes throughout the vendor lifecycle.

What strategies are discussed in the session?

Developing vendor risk programs that deliver transformative results.Fostering collaboration and visibility across teams to improve vendor risk processes. Utilizing automation and risk management technologies to enhance decision-making and risk mitigation.

How does automation improve vendor risk management?

Automates repetitive tasks, reducing time and resource investment. Improves team collaboration and visibility across the vendor lifecycle. Provides predictive insights to identify and address risks proactively. Streamlines the entire vendor relationship lifecycle, ensuring safe and compliant outcomes.

What are the learning objectives of the CHIME College Live session?

Learn how to build vendor risk strategies and programs that deliver transformative outcomes. Understand best practices for improving collaboration and visibility within vendor risk processes. Explore risk management technologies, including automation, to identify, predict, and remediate risks.

Features and Benefits of Vendor Risk Management Transformation

Automation-first approach: Streamlines processes and reduces manual work. Collective intelligence: Leverages insights from across healthcare organizations to identify and mitigate risks. Improved decision-making: Provides predictive insights and visibility into vendor risks. Compliance assurance: Ensures vendors meet regulatory requirements, safeguarding patient data and operations. Efficiency gains: Speeds up vendor onboarding and monitoring while enhancing collaboration across teams.

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