Best TPRM Software for Higher Education: What to Look For | UpGuard

This UpGuard whitepaper argues that higher education requires purpose-built TPRM software to manage decentralized vendor ecosystems, and outlines core capabilities—vendor visibility and intake, risk-based (HECVAT-aligned) assessments, continuous external monitoring, remediation/workflow integration, and governance/reporting—while highlighting common vendor evaluation red flags and positioning UpGuard Vendor Risk as a solution.