Glossary definition

SIG Questionnaire

SIG Questionnaire is the Standardized Information Gathering questionnaire from Shared Assessments, a broad set of vendor risk questions spanning multiple control domains.

Standards & Evidence

Why It Matters

In security reviews

The SIG gives buyers and vendors a common third-party risk framework, so a maintained SIG can answer many assessments without rework.

Workflow Context

Where it shows up

Issued or requested during third-party risk assessments as a recognized standardized questionnaire.

Common Mistakes

What to avoid
  1. Treating sig questionnaire as a universal term with no workflow context.

    Use this as an editorial checkpoint when the term appears in a buyer review, internal workflow, or vendor evaluation.