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CYBER-RESILIENCE5 MIN READ

Walk the Third-Party Dependency Failure

Choose a continuity response for a critical third-party cyber disruption.

Vendor disruption A payroll provider shuts down uploads after a security incident. Payday is tomorrow and employee trust is on the line. The vendor owns the system, but your organization owns the continuity promise. Continuity options Wait, switch, degrade, or stop based on tolerance and integrity ISO 22301 and the BCI GPG both push continuity work before the disruption: analyze requirements, design solutions, enable them, and validate them. In a vendor cyber event, the key is deciding which option is inside tolerance and has enough data integrity to execute. Shortcut Wait and hope the provider returns A continuity decision that…

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