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MetricStream Platform

Score9 out of 10

8 Reviews and Ratings

What is MetricStream Platform?

The MetricStream Platform, from MetricStream in Palo Alto, California is a Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC) platform supplying a technology infrastructure for deploying GRC apps configurable to meet the needs of the enterprise.

Top Performing Features

  • Common repository of GRC items

    A common repository linking all GRC elements such as policies, risks, regulations, etc.) to give a 360 degree view

    Category average: 7.7

  • Risk management

    Risk management capabilities including alert engine to warn of trending risk exposure and risk visualizations like heat maps, dashboards, etc.

    Category average: 7.4

  • Integration with Corporate Performance Management (CPM) systems

    Ability to integrate with external CPM software

    Category average: 6.8

Areas for Improvement

  • GRC policy management

    Support for policy lifestyle changes including creation, approval, communication etc.

    Category average: 7.5

  • Incident management

    System captures risk-related incidents, including cause and result

    Category average: 7.3

MetricStream Review

Pros

  • Easy to navigate.

Cons

  • Speed/efficiency.
  • Missing functionality: Uploading documents (Excel sheets) into MetricStream and being able to pull information from that form into the program.
  • Improve number of outages and time that it is out for.

Return on Investment

  • It keeps records of all of our vendors and the corresponding documents.
  • Other departments can access information on vendors.

Other Software Used

RiskVision, RSA Archer