by Jay Cline

Early privacy GRC contenders

News
Aug 12, 20101 min

The privacy governance, risk and compliance niche is a subset of the IT GRC market and is characterized by privacy regulatory mapping, privacy assessments and data inventorying features. The products in the table below are the pioneers.

Firm

Location

Founded

Employees

Product diffentiator

Contact

Jordan Lawrence

St. Louis, Mo.

1988

40-45

Data inventorying

Marty Provin

Archer Technologies (an EMC company)

Kansas City, Mo.

2000

135

Breadth of feature set

Steve Suther

ControlCase

McLean, Va.

2004

55

Data classification integrated with scanning tools

Hugh Kominars

Avior Computing

Nashua, N.H.

2004

24

User interface

Steve McAlmont

Agiliance

San Jose, Calif.

2005

50

Reports and workflow

Arti Arora Raman

brinQa

Austin, Texas

2007

22

Vision for pulling data from other enterprise systems

Hilda Perez

Consult2Comply

Reston, Va.

2007

6-15

Regulatory mapping

Steve Crutchley