We performed a comparison between Methodware Kairos and RSA Archer based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two GRC solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The most valuable feature is the ability to import and export using industry standards like XMI and XML metadata interchange managing the data in and data out."
"RSA Archer's best features are advanced workflow, reports, dashboards, and notifications."
"Enables development of any application, automation of any workflow including the GRC work processes."
"I have found all the features to be valuable, including those involving reporting, the dashboard, notifications, email modules, the database and data input."
"The solution has improved my organization by having everything combined to a single platform."
"The most valuable feature is the enterprise module, which provides the capability of having all of the information stored and linked with everything else."
"One of the useful features is the ability to connect to various systems in order to accommodate data."
"The product is very flexible."
"Archer has simplified our security audits. It's made it easier to raise and trigger questionnaires to customers."
"We are currently working on making Essence one hundred percent compliant and we are not there yet."
"Recently, we made a suggestion for cross references, like for one application to another. There were limitations there, so we're hoping that will be included in the next upgrade."
"When we have to do formulas or some other type of calculation in Archer, it sometimes doesn't work correctly. The fields don't display right, and we have to contact RSA Archer support to fix things. I think the calculation components are a bit complicated."
"The ticket handling process could be improved."
"I find the tech support to be inadequately knowledgeable."
"Some areas are not truly automated but are only scheduled."
"It would be useful for customers if COBIT 2019 could be translated into different languages."
"There should be a way to export and get data from the system in PDF or PowerPoint presentation format. This would be a great addition."
"The financial area of RSA Archer has room for improvement."
Methodware Kairos is ranked 16th in GRC with 2 reviews while RSA Archer is ranked 1st in GRC with 38 reviews. Methodware Kairos is rated 9.0, while RSA Archer is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Methodware Kairos writes "Meeting industry standards now and for the future, straightforward setup, with reliability ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of RSA Archer writes "A rich application with good workflow, but search feature needs improvement". Methodware Kairos is most compared with , whereas RSA Archer is most compared with OneTrust GRC, IBM OpenPages, MetricStream, Microsoft Purview Communication Compliance and Workiva Wdesk. See our Methodware Kairos vs. RSA Archer report.
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