Course Overview
Global supply chains are increasingly digital and interconnected, making them prime targets for cyberattacks. From software vulnerabilities to compromised vendors, third-party risks can disrupt operations and damage trust.
This Supply Chain Cybersecurity and Third-Party Risk Training Course equips participants with strategies to identify vulnerabilities, assess vendor risks, and implement governance frameworks. It emphasizes compliance with international standards, contractual protections, and collaborative resilience.
Through case studies, risk workshops, and practical exercises, participants will gain the expertise to build secure and resilient supply chain ecosystems.
Course Benefits
Strengthen cybersecurity in supply chains.
Manage third-party and vendor risks effectively.
Align supply chain security with global standards.
Reduce vulnerabilities from software and hardware suppliers.
Build resilience through governance and oversight.
Course Objectives
Explore cyber risks in global supply chains.
Conduct vendor and third-party risk assessments.
Apply frameworks such as NIST, ISO, and CMMC.
Develop contractual and compliance-based protections.
Build monitoring and auditing mechanisms for vendors.
Analyze case studies of supply chain attacks.
Design strategies for long-term supply chain resilience.
Training Methodology
The course blends expert-led lectures, supply chain case studies, risk assessment workshops, and group discussions.
Target Audience
Supply chain and procurement managers.
Cybersecurity and IT risk professionals.
Compliance and governance officers.
Executives responsible for enterprise resilience.
Target Competencies
Supply chain cyber risk management.
Vendor and third-party risk assessment.
Compliance and governance oversight.
Supply chain resilience strategy.
Course Outline
Unit 1: Supply Chain Cybersecurity Landscape
Threats to global and digital supply chains.
Nation-state and criminal exploitation of vendors.
Case studies of supply chain cyberattacks.
Importance of supply chain resilience.
Unit 2: Vendor and Third-Party Risk Management
Identifying and assessing vendor risks.
Due diligence in procurement processes.
Continuous vendor monitoring.
Workshop: third-party risk assessment.
Unit 3: Frameworks and Standards for Supply Chain Security
NIST Cybersecurity Framework for supply chains.
ISO/IEC 27036 and related standards.
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC).
Exercise: applying frameworks to vendor oversight.
Unit 4: Governance, Compliance, and Contractual Protections
Building governance models for supply chain security.
Regulatory and compliance requirements.
Contract clauses for cybersecurity and liability.
Case study: securing vendor contracts.
Unit 5: Building Resilient Supply Chain Ecosystems
Collaboration across suppliers and stakeholders.
Incident response in supply chain disruptions.
Future risks: IoT, AI, and geopolitical factors.
Roadmap for sustainable supply chain resilience.
Ready to secure your supply chain against cyber threats?
Join the Supply Chain Cybersecurity and Third-Party Risk Training Course with EuroQuest International Training and gain the expertise to manage vendor risks and build resilience.
The Supply Chain Cybersecurity and Third-Party Risk Training Courses in Dubai equip professionals with the strategic insight and practical tools needed to evaluate and manage cybersecurity risks across supplier networks, partner ecosystems, and outsourced service relationships. Designed for procurement leaders, cybersecurity managers, vendor management teams, compliance officers, and operational risk professionals, these programs focus on safeguarding organizational assets in a highly interconnected business environment.
Participants gain a comprehensive understanding of third-party risk management, including how to assess supplier security controls, evaluate data-sharing agreements, and monitor the ongoing security posture of partners and service providers. The courses highlight common supply chain vulnerabilities, such as software dependencies, remote maintenance access, shared platforms, and external data processing arrangements. Learners also explore how cyber incidents within third-party networks can impact organizational operations, reputation, and regulatory responsibilities.
These supply chain cybersecurity training programs in Dubai combine strategic governance concepts with hands-on application. Through case studies, risk assessment exercises, and scenario-based simulations, participants learn how to design vendor evaluation frameworks, develop risk scoring models, and implement continuous monitoring practices. The curriculum emphasizes contract-based security requirements, clear accountability structures, and collaboration across procurement, IT, legal, and operational teams.
Attending these training courses in Dubai provides professionals with the advantage of learning in a global trade and business hub, where cross-border partnerships and diverse supply chain networks are integral to daily operations. Dubai’s international environment enriches discussions around scalability, risk harmonization, and resilient third-party governance.
By completing this specialization, participants will be equipped to identify and mitigate cyber risks within supply chains, strengthen vendor oversight processes, and enhance organizational resilience. They will emerge prepared to lead third-party risk management initiatives that protect business continuity, support regulatory compliance, and ensure trust across complex partner ecosystems.