Don't Sacrfiice Speed for Security: Avoiding the TPRM Trap

Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement! · Oct 29, 2026 · 48m

On this week's Proc N Roll, our hosts are back together from the four corners of the world to tackle one of the biggest "boat anchors" slowing down procurement: Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM).

In this episode, they dive into the reality of "risk theater," revealing how 80 to 90% of businesses pretend to manage risk by checking boxes rather than doing actual risk mitigation. The hosts discuss how to apply proportionality to your risk, learn lessons from the Silicon Valley Bank and CrowdStrike crises, and use intentional design to make the procurement process faster and more effective…