Understanding your vendors’ cybersecurity posture: a strategic imperative
Convoflo · Cybersecurity & Governance Understanding your vendors’ cybersecurity posture: a strategic imperative Why the security posture of your SaaS platforms matters just as much as your internal controls — and what SOC 2 Type II truly validates. As organizations rely on an increasing number of platforms and applications, cybersecurity can no longer be viewed solely as an internal responsibility. It is now deeply tied to the security posture of your technology vendors. Every platform you use effectively becomes an extension of your attack surface. A poorly governed or insufficiently secured vendor can undermine even the strongest internal practices. This is especially critical for tools that handle personal information, manage confidential documents, or serve as an interface with external users. In these cases, trust must be demonstrated — not assumed. ...