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Archer® Named a Leader in GRC Software by Independent Analyst Firm

Analyst report validates Archer’s strengths in AI-driven compliance and quantitative risk management

OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Archer, a global leader in enterprise risk management and compliance solutions, today announced it has been positioned in the Leaders Quadrant of the Verdantix Green Quadrant: GRC Software 2025 report. Among the 15 leading GRC software providers evaluated, Archer distinguished itself by earning the highest possible score in regulatory change management while also demonstrating market-leading quantitative risk scoring capabilities that deliver precise, measurable risk assessments.

"Verdantix’s analysis found that Archer's AI-driven approach to regulatory change management delivers measurable improvements in compliance accuracy and responsiveness,” said Katelyn Johnson, Senior Manager at Verdantix.

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The evaluation by Verdantix highlighted Archer's unique approach to evidence-based risk management. Unlike traditional compliance solutions that rely on subjective assessments, Archer provides organizations with quantitative risk scoring methodologies that transform complex risk data into actionable intelligence, enabling more informed decision-making based on measurable risk factors.

The report highlights Archer's robust regulatory change management and comprehensive audit management capabilities that “help organizations adapt confidently to evolving compliance requirements, while maintaining a consistent, verifiable control environment.” It also highlights Archer’s AI-driven regulatory monitoring, which enables proactive compliance by identifying potential issues before they escalate into costly violations.

"Verdantix’s analysis found that Archer's AI-driven approach to regulatory change management delivers measurable improvements in compliance accuracy and responsiveness,” said Katelyn Johnson, Senior Manager at Verdantix. "Archer's focus on data-driven risk management aligns perfectly with the market's evolution toward more precise, automated compliance solutions that can keep pace with today's dynamic regulatory environment."

"This recognition from Verdantix validates our strategic focus on delivering quantitative, evidence-based compliance and risk management solutions that move beyond generic compliance checklists," said Bill Diaz, CEO of Archer. "Our clients consistently report measurable improvements in risk visibility and regulatory responsiveness, particularly in today's volatile regulatory environment where manual processes simply cannot keep pace."

According to Verdantix's 2024 Global Corporate Risk Management Survey, over 65% of survey participants said they plan to increase GRC software spending by at least 10% within two years to modernize risk management practices and automate compliance workflows in response to intensifying regulatory scrutiny.

About Archer

For over two decades, Archer has been at the forefront of compliance and risk management innovation, offering leading global organizations tools and insights to build resilient, high-performing businesses. Archer's advanced GRC solutions leverage artificial intelligence, risk quantification, and integrated approaches, enabling enterprises to confidently address emerging risks while driving strategic value. Visit www.archerirm.com.

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Sue O’Neil Jessee
Archer
sue.jessee@archerirm.com

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Headquarters: Overland Park, KS
CEO: Bill Diaz
Employees: 1000
Organization: PRI

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Archer announced it has been positioned in the Leaders Quadrant of the Verdantix Green Quadrant: GRC Software 2025 report.
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Sue O’Neil Jessee
Archer
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