GRC Platforms & Tools

Every GRC vendor is announcing AI capabilities right now. Here’s what we actually do, what we don’t do, and where we’re going; in plain language.

Tired of juggling 16 separate vendor RFIs every year? Discover how SimpleRisk transformed one client’s chaotic third-party assessments into a single, streamlined process.

If Excel were enough for risk management, the GRC industry wouldn’t exist. Here’s why relying on spreadsheets and generic SaaS tools can actually increase risk, and how centralization restores control.

Your IT, supply chain, and operations teams may all see the same risks—but they don’t measure them the same way. That gap could be the biggest security vulnerability in your organization today.

Struggling to align with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework? Discover how SimpleRisk streamlines governance, risk, and compliance to help you document, track, and manage your cybersecurity controls with ease.

Struggling to match your policies to hundreds (or thousands) of controls? Learn how we combined AI, old-school keyword analysis, and smart engineering in SimpleRisk to turn a months-long task into minutes.

Being prepared is crucial—but is there such a thing as being too prepared? My Big Bend backpacking misadventure taught me a valuable lesson about risk management, one that applies just as much to GRC as it does to the wilderness.

In today’s complex business world, managing risks and compliance shouldn’t feel chaotic. Discover how SimpleRisk, as highlighted by Michael Rasmussen, the "Godfather of GRC," streamlines governance, risk, and compliance with efficiency and agility. Learn why organizations are switching to this game-changing platform in our latest blog post!

SimpleRisk’s new pricing model gives you full control to customize your GRC package, whether you choose On-Premise or Hosted deployment. Enjoy unlimited users and risks, with pricing based solely on the functionality you need.

Understanding residual risk is crucial in effective risk management, but calculating it can be complex, especially when considering multiple mitigating controls. In this post, we explore how SimpleRisk simplifies the process with an easy-to-understand mitigation percent approach that streamlines your risk reduction efforts.

Get ready for the brand new SimpleRisk user interface, launching on July 26, 2024! After two years of development, this release brings a fresh look, improved security, and enhanced functionality, setting the stage for even more customizations and future enhancements.

The Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) released its final rule on Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure, effective mid-December 2023. Check out this blog to learn what this ruling entails, how this new regulation may impact your organization, and what your organization needs to do ensure compliance.

This guest blog by Michael Rasmussen of GRC 20/20 outlines how to define a process for regulatory change management and leverage the right technology to ensure your organization stays compliant.

We are frequently asked about using the CIS Critical Security Controls in SimpleRisk.  In this blog post you will learn about the different ways you can use their controls with our platform.

How can a relatively new vendor enter a mature market that has a multitude of established players and, with no outside funding, differentiate itself from the competition to make a global impact? Read on to learn how SimpleRisk is doing just that. 

Many of the prospects we speak with are currently using spreadsheets to manage their risks. In this blog post we explore why that is a bad idea and how SimpleRisk provides a simple, effective and affordable alternative.

Curious about SimpleRisk’s product offerings and available functionality? Read on to learn about our flexible deployment models – from free and open source to fully-featured GRC platform!

This blog details how our approach varies from that of our competitor’s and how we ensure customer success without including professional services in our pricing model.

Risk management isn’t one-size-fits-all—it’s about finding your way. At SimpleRisk, we ensure our platform adapts to your unique needs, even offering Custom Development to deliver the exact functionality your organization requires, all while staying intuitive and cost-effective.

Is your data safer in your own hands or hosted in the cloud? In this post, we explore how SimpleRisk's On-Premise and Hosted solutions empower organizations to balance security, simplicity, and ROI—helping you focus on managing risk, not just your GRC system.

Is precision worth the time? In this blog, we explore how SimpleRisk balances simplicity and effectiveness in risk assessment, offering a quantitative approach without the complexity of methodologies like FAIR, so you can focus more on managing risks than analyzing them.

Curious about how SimpleRisk simplifies internal and third-party risk assessments? Check out this quick 1-minute animated video showcasing our key capabilities in action!

SimpleRisk started as three PHP pages and evolved into a flexible risk management tool for any industry. With the Customization Extra, users can easily tailor workflows to meet their unique needs—simplifying complex requirements!

Gartner’s John A. Wheeler highlights the decline of GRC and the rise of Integrated Risk Management (IRM)—a shift I’ve seen firsthand. Learn how SimpleRisk is revolutionizing risk management with a simple, intuitive approach.

Should vulnerabilities be managed as risks? While both are essential to cybersecurity, understanding their differences and how they complement each other is key to deciding whether to track them together in a single risk management system.

At SimpleRisk, we believe in transparent pricing and cutting out the games vendors play with discounts. Our goal is to provide affordable, straightforward risk management solutions so you can focus on what matters—managing your risks, not negotiating prices.