Vendor relationships with B2B sharing economy companies are more transactional and often the workforce is also less meticulously vetted. The biggest risk most vendors face today (and one that CIOs are increasingly wary of) when leveraging B2B sharing services is cybersecurity.
CEO & Founder at Evident
e CEO and Founder of Evident, David Thomas, is a cybersecurity entrepreneur and industry expert. Having held key leadership roles at market-pioneers Motorola, AirDefense, VeriSign, and SecureIT, he has a history of introducing innovative technologies and getting them to market. Recruited at a young age by the Department of Defense, David has been at the forefront of cybersecurity. David sees cybersecurity as the key ingredient to enable reliable, fast interconnectivity between people.
New quantitative study exposed what some risk managers and compliance executives have suspected: Vendors are not complying with corporate insurance requirements, representing a significant risk for their clients and partners.
Simply following the law is not enough to meet ethical data mining standards. Businesses need to be proactive not just because it’s the right thing to do but also for the enormous business benefits.