Act on a third party with Entity Tools
Expand a third party and use the Entity Tools to assess its risk, run an audit, request remediation or evidence, or send a questionnaire.
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Assess risk, audit, request remediation or evidence, and send a questionnaire from a third party.
Step-by-step
- 1 On the Register tab, click 'Expand' on a third party to open it.
- 2 In the 'Entity Tools' section, choose an action.
- 3 'Assess Risk' opens the risk assessment for the third party.
- 4 'Audit Entity' opens an audit engagement over the entity's audit assessments.
- 5 'Request Remediation' opens the entity's audit assessments to request remediation actions.
- 6 'Request Evidence' opens the entity's audit evidence to request additional evidence.
- 7 'Send Questionnaire' shares a framework assessment with the third party (see 'Send a questionnaire to a third party').
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