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Acuna Supplier Shield vs RiskWatch Vendor Risk Management
Both stand on third-party risk management software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Supplier Shield brings supplier scoring, assessment campaigns, security grading, and supply-chain mapping into Acuna's GRC platform.
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Choose RiskWatch if your team needs tiered vendor reviews, questionnaire workflows, SOC 2 parsing, and ongoing monitoring in one platform. The 7-day trial provides access to core assessment capabilities. Compare the quoted plan and deployment options with your team size and framework needs before choosing.
Visit RiskWatch Vendor Risk ManagementThe facts
| Acuna Supplier Shield | RiskWatch Vendor Risk Management | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | A free trial |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Web | Android, API, iPhone, Self-hosted, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Professional: 5,388 CHF a year | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 2 | 3 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | acunagrc.com | riskwatch.com |
| On third-party risk management software | #9 of 31 | #5 of 31 |
Acuna Supplier Shield: what it does well
- Daily A-to-F public security grading using OSINT
- Supplier portal does not require an Acuna account
- Maps fourth- and fifth-party exposure
- Assessments can be sent in four languages
- Immutable activity log records actors and timestamps
What to know first
- No free plan
- Professional plan starts at 5,388 CHF a year
- Supplier Shield is an optional module
RiskWatch Vendor Risk Management: what it does well
- Automatic vendor tiers set questionnaire depth and reassessment cadence.
- Questionnaire libraries include SIG, CAIQ, and NIST 800-161.
- SOC 2 parser maps findings to a customer control library.
- Scoring covers eight categories of vendor risk.
- Reports include portfolio rollups and regulatory exam packs.
What to know first
- There is no free plan.
- Paid pricing is available on request.
- The free trial lasts 7 days.
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