NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ncontracts, the leading provider of integrated compliance, risk, and vendor management solutions to the financial industry, today announced the release of The Upside of Third-Party Risk Management: The Practitioner's Guide to Turning Vendor Risk into Strategic Value, the third book in the company's Upside Series: Strategic Success for Financial Institutions. Co-authored by risk management veteran Michael Carpenter and Ncontracts founder and CEO Michael Berman,