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Head-to-head · Third Party Security Risk Management

3rdRisk vs Certa Third-Party Risk Management

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score 3rdRisk #2 in Third Party Security Risk Management 8.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 5 features Visit 3rdRisk

3rdRisk leads on 0 checks, Certa Third-Party Risk Management on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest score3rdRisk · 8.9/10

3rdRisk scores higher on our rubric for third party security risk management: 8.9 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #3.

3rdRisk is the better fit for teams managing vendor risk across multiple domains. Certa Third-Party Risk Management is the better fit for large enterprises needing configurable TPRM automation.

  • 3rdRisk fits best

    Teams managing vendor risk across multiple domains

  • Certa Third-Party Risk Management fits best

    Large enterprises needing configurable TPRM automation

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Side by side

Feature 3rdRisk 8.9/10 Visit ↗ Certa Third-Party Risk Management 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.8
Ranking #2 in Third Party Security Risk Management #3 in Third Party Security Risk Management
Best for Teams managing vendor risk across multiple domains Large enterprises needing configurable TPRM automation
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — Pricing on request
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Live chat, Email, Docs Email, Tickets
Compliance SOC 2, GDPR, 2FA SOC 2, 2FA
Integrations 40+ integrations 130+ integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Enterprise
Features 3rdRisk 3/5 · Certa Third-Party Risk Management 3/5
Vendor assessments Not checked yet Not checked yet
Continuous monitoring ✓ ✓
Evidence collection ✓ ✓
Remediation workflows Not checked yet Not checked yet
Questionnaire library ✓ ✓
Specs
Risk scoring Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Centralizes vendor records, contracts, evidence and remediation workflows
  • Combines configurable assessments with AI document analysis and monitoring
  • Maps compliance frameworks and supports automated alerts
  • Continuous hybrid assessments combine documents, data feeds, and internal systems
  • AI-assisted questionnaire pre-filling can reduce manual evidence collection
  • 130+ native integrations support connections with business and data systems
Cons
  • Pricing requires contacting sales, and there is no free plan
  • Capabilities are divided across four named plans
  • Cloud deployment may not fit organizations requiring another deployment model
  • Contact-sales pricing provides no immediate plan-level cost comparison
  • Cloud deployment may not fit organizations requiring another deployment model
  • Email and ticket support may be narrow for teams needing phone assistance
Our verdict

3rdRisk brings third-party records, contracts, questionnaires, risk signals and remediation into a cloud platform from Diligent. It is aimed at risk, procurement, compliance and internal-control teams overseeing vendors across areas such…

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Certa Third-Party Risk Management is a cloud platform for enterprise teams managing third-party risk from onboarding through offboarding. It covers vendor onboarding, due diligence, periodic reassessment, continuous assessment,…

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  1. 3rdRiskThird Party Security Risk Management 8.9Pricing on request
  2. Certa Third-Party Risk ManagementThird Party Security Risk Management 8.8Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • 3rdRisk — where it wins

    • Centralizes vendor records, contracts, evidence and remediation workflows
    • Combines configurable assessments with AI document analysis and monitoring
    • Maps compliance frameworks and supports automated alerts

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales, and there is no free plan
    • Capabilities are divided across four named plans
    • Cloud deployment may not fit organizations requiring another deployment model
  • Certa Third-Party Risk Management — where it wins

    • Continuous hybrid assessments combine documents, data feeds, and internal systems
    • AI-assisted questionnaire pre-filling can reduce manual evidence collection
    • 130+ native integrations support connections with business and data systems

    Where it doesn't

    • Contact-sales pricing provides no immediate plan-level cost comparison
    • Cloud deployment may not fit organizations requiring another deployment model
    • Email and ticket support may be narrow for teams needing phone assistance
  • 3rdRisk8.9/10 · Pricing on request

    A cloud platform for coordinating vendor assessments, monitoring, compliance and remediation.

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  • Certa Third-Party Risk Management8.8/10 · Pricing on request

    Configurable enterprise TPRM automation spanning onboarding, assessment, and decisioning.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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