A quick, plain-language check of vendors using public information, to help you decide which ones are worth a closer look. It points you to the right questions; it doesn’t make the decision for you.
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Step 2 · Compare & screen
How will you use this vendor? Three quick questions only you can answer. They set how much scrutiny the vendor needs and sharpen the RFP.
What type of data will they access??
If they went down, how bad would it affect you??
Would using them put you under any laws or regulations??
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