We performed a comparison between Qualys Policy Compliance and RSA Archer based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two IT Governance solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It's a simple product."
"The most valuable feature of QualysGuard Policy Compliance is the automation that can detect real-time threats and decrease risks."
"It is enterprise-wide accessible. So, it is very helpful for all the employees in our bank. They can log in and do their risk management activities. It has a few inbuilt modules that are helpful for doing risk management activities, such as issue management, risk identification, risk assessment, and policy exception management. It also has some inbuilt workflows inside these modules. They are also helpful."
"Easy to implement with a high level of automation."
"Flexible record permissions and data import features."
"It has the best workload management features."
"The Advance Workflow feature simplifies things."
"Enables development of any application, automation of any workflow including the GRC work processes."
"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."
"The part I liked about Archer was the risk assessment for deficiencies and being able to use it there."
"The reporting needs improvement."
"It would be good if the solution’s technical support could be faster."
"The technology's a little outdated."
"Some areas are not truly automated but are only scheduled."
"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 solution can be a little slow due to the Silverlight feature."
"Its customization features could be better."
"I would like to have the ability to build and maintain an inventory of personal data processing activities and assets utilizing a purpose-built taxonomy and data structure."
"It would be nice if RSA Archer featured more customization. When customers are updating, they should be notified whether certain updates are optional. The install screen should not proceed to the next page unless we make some selections about which updates we want to install."
"If you need to integrate the RSA products with another SEIM solution, then it doesn't work properly."
Qualys Policy Compliance is ranked 6th in IT Governance with 3 reviews while RSA Archer is ranked 1st in IT Governance with 38 reviews. Qualys Policy Compliance is rated 8.0, while RSA Archer is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Qualys Policy Compliance writes "Easy to use, fast, and reliable". On the other hand, the top reviewer of RSA Archer writes "A rich application with good workflow, but search feature needs improvement". Qualys Policy Compliance 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 Qualys Policy Compliance vs. RSA Archer report.
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