Comparison of SoftComply Risk Manager apps: Risk Manager & Risk Manager Plus & Information Security Risk Manager

Below is a comparison between the SoftComply Risk Manager, the Risk Manager Plus and the Information Security Risk Manager apps on Jira Cloud.

In case of any questions or wish to discuss more about the differences between the apps, please contact us at SoftComply.

First, the comparison is highlighting the differences between the main out-of-the-box Use Cases and Features of the two apps.

The comparison then looks into the details of Risk Views, Risk Assessment and Evaluation methods, and their customisability.

Finally, the table lists the differences between the two apps from the point of view of your Jira administrator regarding the setup of the app across your organisation.

 

Features & details

SoftComply Risk Manager Cloud

SoftComply Risk Manager Plus Cloud

Information Security Risk Manager

Features & details

SoftComply Risk Manager Cloud

SoftComply Risk Manager Plus Cloud

Information Security Risk Manager

USE-CASES (out-of-box):

 

 

 

For Project Risks

 

For Product Risks

 

 

For Security Risks

 

 

For Organisational Risks

 

 

For RAID

 

 

 

FMEA & HAZA in the same Risk Register

 

 

 

For Governance Risks

 

 

 

Organisation-wide (Global) Risk Register

 

 

Project-based Risk Register

 

 

GUIDANCE:

 

 

 

Out-of-the box Risk Model and Table templates

 

 

limited number

IMPORT/EXPORT:

 

 

 

CSV import

(not 100%)

 

CSV export

 

 

PDF export

 

 

Requirements Coverage web report

 

 

SoA report

Comparison of main use cases, guidance and import/export of the SoftComply Risk Manager and the Risk Manager Plus on Jira Cloud

 

 

RISK VIEWS:

SoftComply Risk Manager Cloud

SoftComply Risk Manager Plus Cloud

Information Security Risk Manager

Risks displayed in Risk Matrices

 

 

Customisable Spreadsheet View of Risks

 

 

Risks editable in Jira Issue View

 

 

Risks can be distributed to Multiple Sheets (Views) in one Risk Table

 

 

2 sheets

RISK MODEL

 

 

 

NUMBER OF RISK CHARACTERISTICS:

 

 

 

2 Risk Characteristics:

e.g. Severity/Impact & Probability/Occurrence

 

 

1-10 Risk Characteristics:

users can determine the number, define names and details

 

 

Users can rename the Risk Characteristics

 

 

Multiple Risk Models in one Risk Project

 

any number of Risk Models

up to 3 Risk Models

NUMBER OF RISK ITERATIONS:

 

 

 

2 Risk Evaluation Iterations - Initial and Residual

 

 

1-10 Risk Iterations - users can determine the exact number, define names and details

 

 

RISK CALCULATION:

 

 

 

Risk Class Determined and Displayed in Risk Matrices

 

 

RPN - Risk Prioritisation Number calculated as multiplication of Risk Characteristics values

 

 

REPORTING:

 

 

 

Jira Dashboard Gadgets

 

 

Confluence Reports (macros)

 

Web-based (shareable) SoA Report

 

 

Comparison of Risk Views, Risk Models, Risk Tables, Risk Iterations, Evaluation and Reporting of the SoftComply Risk Manager and the Risk Manager Plus on Jira Cloud

 

 

JIRA ADMIN RELATED DETAILS:

SoftComply Risk Manager Cloud

SoftComply Risk Manager Plus Cloud

Information Security Risk Manager

Risk Characteristics are Searchable by JQL

Dedicated User Role for Risk Management

 

Jira Global Admin Permission needed to Enable Risk Management

 

 

 

Multiple Risk Models and Iterations for one Jira Issue

 

up to 3

Cutting-edge speed of the Risk Table (cell-based issue editing)

 

Rich text editor in Table cells

 

Risk Filtering by each Column

User-Defined Quick Filters

 

User-enabled Risk Sorting

Auto-sorting of Risks

 

 

Confluence Linking from the Risk Table

 

Validation Pack

 

 

Custom weights for RPN that users can define

 

Re-usable Global Risk Model Templates

 

Re-usable Global Risk Table Templates

 

Risk Model can be modified continuously during Risk Management (you can add new characteristics, classes, iterations any time)

 

Risk Model changes are automatically applied to all linked Jira Projects

 

Jira Backup

 

Comparison of Jira admin related details between the SoftComply Risk Manager and the Risk Manager Plus on Jira Cloud

 

 

Additional features of the SoftComply Risk Manager Plus that are currently being developed and will be released in the next few months are the following:

  • Migration from Risk Manager to Risk Manager Plus

  • Custom Risk Calculation Formula for RPN in the Risk Manager Plus

 

In case of any questions or wish to discuss more about the differences between the apps, please contact us at SoftComply.

In case you would like to learn more about our risk management apps on Jira, feel free to book a live demo for you and your team.