How to Automate Panorays Vendor Assessments with AI

Stop Filling Out Panorays Questionnaires Manually

Panorays is built to give customers and partners a detailed view of your security posture. That thoroughness is exactly what makes the assessments time-consuming to complete manually. 1up works around the portal constraint by bringing your knowledge base directly into the browser so you can generate accurate, sourced answers right where the questions live.

Most teams approach Panorays the same slow way. They pull up last year's responses, dig through security policies, loop in whoever owns each section, and type everything in by hand. When the assessment renews or a new customer sends one, the whole process starts again.

If you can export the questionnaire, do it - upload the file to 1up and get answers for every question from your knowledge base in minutes. But most of the time Panorays keeps you in the portal. That is where the 1up Browser Plugin comes in. Highlight any question on the Panorays page and 1up generates an answer right there in the sidebar from your connected content. No tab switching, no manual research, no starting from scratch. Move through multiple questions in sequence, edit any response on the fly, and work through the entire assessment in a fraction of the time. The Browser Plugin is included in every 1up plan.

For other third-party security assessment portals, the same workflow applies - Whistic and others work exactly the same way.

The teams that move fastest through Panorays are usually the ones that loaded their knowledge base before the assessment arrived. Previous Panorays responses, security policies, risk management documentation, compliance evidence, access control materials - all tagged and ready so 1up knows exactly what to draw from.

From there it gets easier every time. Every correction saved back to the knowledge base improves the answer for similar questions going forward. A Panorays assessment that used to tie up your security team for days starts getting done in a few hours. Your team stops treating every vendor assessment as a crisis and starts handling them as a routine part of the process.

What Changes Once You Automate Panorays with 1up

• No more filling out Panorays by hand: The Browser Plugin brings 1up directly into the Panorays portal. Highlight a question, get an answer sourced from your approved documentation, and move on. What used to take days of coordination gets done in hours by one person.
• Answers come from your actual content: 1up draws from your previous Panorays submissions, security policies, compliance documentation, risk management materials, and anything else you connect. Every answer traces back to a source your team has already approved - nothing gets made up.
• Consistent responses across every assessment: Panorays assessments come in from multiple customers asking overlapping questions about your security posture and controls. When answers come from a centralized knowledge base rather than whoever is available that week, you get consistent, accurate responses every time. Understanding what these vendor assessments actually cover helps you build the right content library from the start.
• Built for cross-team collaboration: Panorays assessments touch security, compliance, legal, and product. Assign specific sections to the right teammates, set due dates, and they get notified to review. Everyone works in one place and every improvement gets saved back to the knowledge base for the next assessment.

See how teams like JumpCloud use 1up to handle vendor security assessments faster and with less manual effort. Read Customer Stories