CaseWare IDEA SymSure Monitor vs SAP BusinessObjects GRC comparison

CaseWare IDEA and SAP are both solutions in the Continuous Controls Monitoring category. CaseWare IDEA is ranked #3, while SAP is ranked #2 with an average rating of 6.0. CaseWare IDEA holds a 3.8% mindshare in CCM, compared to SAP’s 41.1% mindshare. Additionally, 100% of CaseWare IDEA users are willing to recommend the solution, compared to 75% of SAP users who would recommend it.

CaseWare IDEA SymSure Monitor

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100% willing to recommend

SAP BusinessObjects GRC

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75% willing to recommend

CaseWare IDEA SymSure Monitor

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Executive Summary

We performed a comparison between CaseWare IDEA SymSure Monitor and SAP BusinessObjects GRC based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Categories and Ranking

CaseWare IDEA SymSure Monitor

Ranking in Continuous Controls Monitoring

3rd

Average Rating

7.0

Number of Reviews

Ranking in other categories

No ranking in other categories

SAP BusinessObjects GRC

Ranking in Continuous Controls Monitoring

2nd

Average Rating

7.6

Number of Reviews

Ranking in other categories

GRC (17th)

Mindshare comparison

As of November 2024, in the Continuous Controls Monitoring category, the mindshare of CaseWare IDEA SymSure Monitor is 3.8%, down from 5.5% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of SAP BusinessObjects GRC is 41.1%, up from 40.2% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

Continuous Controls Monitoring

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it_user756738

‎Technical Support Officer with 201-500 employees

Nov 2, 2017

Multiple people can work simultaneously on one file, however if too many people do this at one time, performance degrades

Our accountants use it from the standpoint of doing their audits. In their audits and filling out certain documentations that they need, it helps them in doing their audits and makes them much faster in that process. Each auditor has their own section that they work on. From there, they are able to…

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Osama Saleh

Deputy Finance Director at Abdul Latif Jameel

Apr 4, 2022

Provides a lot of useful information and helps in managing risks and controls

BusinessObjects is very dated. It is not that user-friendly. It should be made more user-friendly. In addition, if they could make predictive analytics an embedded part of it where people get to know what is there to offer, it would be great. They need to invest heavily in business planning and consolidation. They have a BPC tool, which is known for planning and consolidation, but its implementation consumes a lot of effort. It is not that easy to implement. It would be better if they come up with a solution that is more user-friendly and easy to integrate so that we can have multiple consolidations or versions.

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"SAP BusinessObjects GRC is expensive."

"The license is costly."

"The product's licensing costs involve a one-time purchase. The tool also allows others to make annual payments towards the licensing charges of the product."

"There is a yearly licensing cost. I would rate their pricing 4 out of 5."

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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews

Financial Services Firm

21%

Computer Software Company

13%

Government

10%

Media Company

Computer Software Company

17%

Financial Services Firm

13%

Manufacturing Company

10%

Insurance Company

Company Size

By reviewers

Large Enterprise

Midsize Enterprise

Small Business

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What do you like most about SAP BusinessObjects GRC?

The tool helps create reports for projects, including the creation of any ad-hoc reports

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What needs improvement with SAP BusinessObjects GRC?

There isn't anything in particular that my company doesn't like about the product. It is an old system that is currently being used by its users, which works in areas like prompts and reports. I th...

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What advice do you have for others considering SAP BusinessObjects GRC?

My company is in touch with the vendor who takes care of the maintenance phase of the solution. I cannot recommend the product to other organizations. Other organizations can choose from the many t...

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Also Known As

SymSure Monitor, SymSure

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CaseWare IDEA

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Overview

CaseWare Monitor is a continuous controls monitoring solution that enables organizations to independently monitor controls and transactions across multiple businesses and systems by detecting breakdowns in internal controls early so you can stay ahead of risks and avoid costly damages.

SAP GRC helps you automatically detect, remediate, and prevent access risk violations - no matter the industry or business size. Get real-time visibility into your current risk position, and confidently reduce unauthorized access, fraud, and the cost of compliance.

Sample Customers

City of Saint John, City of Thunder Bay, Clerk of Courts Leon County, City of Lacombe, City of Mississauga

INEOS Melamines GmbH, Banco Galicia

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