SSO-02—Risk assessment of service providers and suppliers
>Control Description
Service providers and suppliers of the Cloud Service Provider undergo a risk assessment in accordance with the policies and instructions for the control and monitoring of third parties prior to contributing to the delivery of the cloud service. The adequacy of the risk assessment is reviewed regularly, at least annually, by qualified personnel of the Cloud Service Provider during service usage.
The risk assessment includes the identification, analysis, evaluation, handling and documentation of risks with regard to the following aspects:
• Protection needs regarding the confidentiality, integrity, availability and authenticity of information processed, stored or transmitted by the third party;
• Impact of a protection breach on the provision of the cloud service;
• The Cloud Service Provider's dependence on the service provider or supplier for the scope, complexity and uniqueness of the service purchased, including the consideration of possible alternatives.
Additional criteria: -
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