API Fields: Life Cycle Stages

Ingrid

Bitsight Life Cycle Stages represent the intersection between Bitsight and your TPRM program, integrating Bitsight into the vendor life cycle and existing operational workflows.

Onboarding

The due diligence process for establishing a new third party.

Path	Purpose	Field	Value
/v1/company-life-cycles	GET: Life Cycle Details	`api_name`	`onboarding`
/v1/company-life-cycles	GET: Life Cycle Details	`display_name`	`Onboarding`
/v1/company-life-cycle-types	GET: Bitsight Life Cycle Stages Overview	`next_life_cycle_name`	`onboarding`
/v2/portfolio	GET: Portfolio Details	`life_cycle.slug`	`onboarding`

Monitoring

The ongoing monitoring of a third party’s security posture to identify changes and prioritize remediation.

Path	Purpose	Field	Value
/v1/company-life-cycles	GET: Life Cycle Details	`api_name`	`monitoring`
/v1/company-life-cycles	GET: Life Cycle Details	`display_name`	`Monitoring`
/v1/company-life-cycle-types	GET: Bitsight Life Cycle Stages Overview	`next_life_cycle_name`	`monitoring`
/v2/portfolio	GET: Portfolio Details	`life_cycle.slug`	`monitoring`

Re-Assessment

The periodic due diligence process for establishing a new baseline of an existing third party’s security posture.

Path	Purpose	Field	Value
/v1/company-life-cycles	GET: Life Cycle Details	`api_name`	`re_assessment`
/v1/company-life-cycles	GET: Life Cycle Details	`display_name`	`Re-Assessment`
/v1/company-life-cycle-types	GET: Bitsight Life Cycle Stages Overview	`next_life_cycle_name`	`re_assessment`
/v2/portfolio	GET: Portfolio Details	`life_cycle.slug`	`re_assessment`

November 9, 2020: Added possible values for the GET: Portfolio Details (/v2/portfolio) life_cycle.slug parameter.
May 27, 2020: Published.