Meeting the Third-Party Risk Requirements of the GDPR | UpGuard

**Executive Summary:** This document maps GDPR requirements related to third-party risk management (notably Articles 24, 25, 28, 32, 35, and 45) to a four-pillar compliance framework—risk assessments, compliance evidence gathering, continuous monitoring, and audit trails—and describes practical measures and UpGuard product capabilities (questionnaires, attack surface monitoring, security ratings, and continuous vendor monitoring) to help organizations identify and remediate third- and fourth-party privacy and security risks.