We performed a comparison between Methodware Kairos and RSA Archer based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about RSA, AuditBoard, Trend Micro and others in GRC."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."
"The last project was for an investment group that was using Excel. Shifting their records from one position to another took approximately 15 minutes. In Archer, we created a workflow for them to leverage it, and they could send the single record with one click to one person within seconds. The whole process went from 15 minutes to two minutes to get the approval for the records. The main purpose of Archer is to just make it easy."
"RSA Archer is a good tool and I have found performing the application, ISMS, and TPRM assessments beneficial."
"Solution is scalable."
"The solution has helped our organization manage our internal and external activities."
"Makes auditing much more convenient."
"I have found all the features to be valuable, including those involving reporting, the dashboard, notifications, email modules, the database and data input."
"RSA Archer has reduced the time and effort required for meetings."
"The most valuable features are the advanced workflow and the dashboards. This tool can present data wonderfully to management, and it is easy for them to manage the risk plans."
"We are currently working on making Essence one hundred percent compliant and we are not there yet."
"It would be useful for customers if COBIT 2019 could be translated into different languages."
"The financial area of RSA Archer has room for improvement."
"The bullet chart is the best graph for my purposes, and it should be available for inclusion in the dashboards."
"The solution as a whole could be simplified."
"An area for improvement would be the user interface. They could also offer more on-demand applications free of cost."
"There are some issues with the interface for version 6.5 but these may already be repaired and simplified in the new versions that have been released."
"There were so many problems that we had found. One time, the search index was not working. We also faced slowness in Archer, but I resolved this issue."
"Slow turnaround time from support team."
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, Workiva Wdesk and AuditBoard.
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