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MetricStream vs SUSAN by ServQual-Security comparison

 

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Executive SummaryUpdated on Feb 22, 2026

Review summaries and opinions

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Categories and Ranking

MetricStream
Ranking in GRC
2nd
Average Rating
7.0
Reviews Sentiment
6.8
Number of Reviews
12
Ranking in other categories
Continuous Controls Monitoring (2nd), IT Governance (2nd), IT Vendor Risk Management (4th)
SUSAN by ServQual-Security
Ranking in GRC
15th
Average Rating
10.0
Reviews Sentiment
7.2
Number of Reviews
2
Ranking in other categories
AI Security (24th)
 

Featured Reviews

CP
Senior GRC Analyst at a tech services company with 11-50 employees
Automated workflows have reduced manual follow-ups and improve third-party risk oversight
MetricStream's best features include its ease of use, compliance program, TPRM, audit management, and implementation effort. It effectively handles large data volumes and provides good workflow capabilities with decent reporting flexibility and a better user interface. MetricStream impacts the organization by reducing follow-ups through reminder settings during questionnaire assignments. It automatically sends reminders based on set reminders, fostering trust when configured with the organization's email domain. Metrics improvements like operational efficiency, centralized GRC management, enhanced risk visibility, streamlined compliance, reduced manual efforts, enhanced third-party risk monitoring, improved decision-making with real-time dashboards, and risk analytics follow from automated workflows and issue tracking.
reviewer2763861 - PeerSpot reviewer
IT Manager at Cara Jewellers
Has transformed how we detect and prioritize security risks across our environment
The Security Incident Score is arguably the most valuable feature. It immediately highlights critical gaps and weaknesses in our current security structure, allowing us to not just react to incidents, but to proactively identify and continuously improve our controls. It has been an essential metric for measuring and driving security posture improvement across all our compliance domains.
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Financial Services Firm
15%
Healthcare Company
9%
Outsourcing Company
9%
Real Estate/Law Firm
9%
Construction Company
36%
Manufacturing Company
13%
Healthcare Company
13%
Financial Services Firm
5%
 

Company Size

By reviewers
Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
By reviewers
Company SizeCount
Small Business5
Midsize Enterprise2
Large Enterprise7
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Questions from the Community

What needs improvement with MetricStream?
I find MetricStream not user-friendly because while using it, it is very critical. It is not designed as a user-friendly app. We cannot understand the Indian English also. MetricStream needs to be ...
What is your primary use case for MetricStream?
My main use case for MetricStream involves the change control module, deviation module, and investigation modules. In the pharmaceutical organization I work in, for any change in procedure, we can ...
What advice do you have for others considering MetricStream?
My advice to others looking into using MetricStream is that it is not a user-friendly application. I would rate MetricStream a three out of ten because it was not troubleshooting the issue. Due to ...
What needs improvement with SUSAN by ServQual-Security?
The Auditor Option view access needs to be separated.
What is your primary use case for SUSAN by ServQual-Security?
SUSAN has been a game-changer for our Security Operations Center (SOC). The ability to seamlessly integrate with our existing infrastructure—specifically our firewall and endpoint protection soluti...
 

Overview

 

Sample Customers

Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago, ACCO Brands Corporation, AgFirst Farm Credit Bank, AIB International, Associated Banc-Corp, BAE Systems, Barclaycard, Dell Inc, DIRECTV, Energizer, Fresenius Kabi, Hasbro, Goodyear, HudsonCity Savings Bank, Infigen Energy, Kaydon, Leroy Merlin, Mountry Financial Corp., Nicholas Piramal, Pepco, Pfizer, Societe Generale, Whitney Bank
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