Compare ARIS and ControlScan - Mar 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - ARIS or ControlScan?

ARIS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than ControlScan, and ARIS is rated higher (90/100) than ControlScan (89/100). ARIS offers users more features (3) than ControlScan (0).

Looking for the right Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Software AG Vs. ControlScan

Software AG: Software AG is a business infrastructure software provider with products in various technologies like DBMS, application modernization, SOA, BPMS and ESB. 

ControlScan: ControlScan is a Managed Security Service Provider with a difference: We take a proactive approach to protecting businesses from cyber threats while helping ensure their compliance with security and privacy standards like PCI DSS and HIPAA/HITECH. Our unified security and compliance services deliver confidence to millions of businesses as well as t...

Who is more expensive? ARIS or ControlScan?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for ARIS and ControlScan.

ARIS price starts at $100 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 ARIS is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) software. ControlScan price starts at $249 per license , When comparing ControlScan to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) software cost.

Bottom line: ARIS cost is around the same cost of ControlScan.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared ARIS Vs. ControlScan based on some of the most important and required Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) features.

ARIS: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

ControlScan: We are still working to collect the list of features for ControlScan.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include small and medium business as well as large enterprises. and ControlScan's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.