Connected Risk SOX Compliance Management vs Resolver SOX Compliance

Connected Risk SOX Compliance Management8.8Visit RSResolver SOX Compliance8.6Visit

Higher score Connected Risk SOX Compliance Management #5 in SOX Compliance Software 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Contact Empowered

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RS Resolver SOX Compliance #7 in SOX Compliance Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Resolver

• Connected Risk SOX Compliance Management fits best

  SOX teams prioritizing control and certification workflows

• Resolver SOX Compliance fits best

  SOX teams needing structured remediation management

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Side by side

Feature	Connected Risk SOX Compliance Management 8.8/10 Visit ↗	RSResolver SOX Compliance 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.8	8.6
Ranking	#5 in SOX Compliance Software	#7 in SOX Compliance Software
Best for	SOX teams prioritizing control and certification workflows	SOX teams needing structured remediation management
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud
Compliance	SOC 2, GDPR	SOC 2
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Connected Risk SOX Compliance Management 5/5 · Resolver SOX Compliance 5/5
Control testing workflows	✓	✓
Deficiency management	✓	✓
Management certifications	✓	✓
SOX control library	✓	✓
Remediation tracking	✓	✓
Specs
Evidence collection	Both	Automated
Our review
Pros	Centralizes controls, evidence, testing, remediation, and certifications Supports SOX control libraries, dashboards, version control, and audit trails Connects with Office, SSO, ERPs, BI tools, and document systems	Covers scoping, risk-based planning, RCMs, testing, and evidence workflows Tracks deficiencies, corrective actions, remediation, and certifications Adds AI-assisted control mapping and documentation workflows
Cons	Pricing requires contacting an Empowered Systems specialist Platform coverage is centered on API access Enterprise scope may exceed the needs of simpler SOX programs	Pricing uses custom quotes rather than public plan prices Access is centered on a web platform Broader GRC positioning may exceed a narrowly focused SOX need
Our verdict	Connected Risk SOX Compliance Management is an enterprise GRC solution for documenting, testing, monitoring, and reporting on internal controls over financial reporting. It is designed for SOX and ICFR teams, compliance officers, internal… Read the review →	Resolver SOX Compliance is a web-based cloud platform for organizations managing Sarbanes-Oxley internal-control programs. It brings together SOX scoping, risk-based planning, control and process documentation, risk and control matrices,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Connected Risk SOX Compliance Management — where it wins

  • Centralizes controls, evidence, testing, remediation, and certifications
  • Supports SOX control libraries, dashboards, version control, and audit trails
  • Connects with Office, SSO, ERPs, BI tools, and document systems

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting an Empowered Systems specialist
  • Platform coverage is centered on API access
  • Enterprise scope may exceed the needs of simpler SOX programs

• Resolver SOX Compliance — where it wins

  • Covers scoping, risk-based planning, RCMs, testing, and evidence workflows
  • Tracks deficiencies, corrective actions, remediation, and certifications
  • Adds AI-assisted control mapping and documentation workflows

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing uses custom quotes rather than public plan prices
  • Access is centered on a web platform
  • Broader GRC positioning may exceed a narrowly focused SOX need

• Connected Risk SOX Compliance Management8.8/10 · Pricing on request

  A centralized SOX workflow for controls, evidence, remediation, and certifications.

  Contact EmpoweredFull verdict →
• RSResolver SOX Compliance8.6/10 · Pricing on request

  A structured web platform for SOX scoping, testing, evidence, certifications, and remediation.

  Visit ResolverFull verdict →