Meeting the Third-Party Risk Requirements of NIST 800-53 in 2024 | UpGuard

This article explains how NIST SP 800-53 supports third‑party and supply chain risk management, outlining its applicability to U.S. federal entities and optional adoption by others, its alignment with FIPS impact levels, and its SCRM control family within an Identify‑Protect‑Detect‑Respond‑Recover framework; it also references related publications (SP 800‑161, NIST CSF) and highlights how UpGuard’s platform facilitates vendor risk assessments and continuous monitoring.