MetricStream, the global leader in AI-first governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) solutions, today announced it has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape Worldwide Governance, Risk, and Compliance Software 2025 Vendor Assessment (US53615325e, July 2025). We believe this recognition underscores MetricStream’s forward-looking AI-first strategy, continued innovation, and long-standing ability to deliver value through its Connected GRC platform.

The IDC MarketScape report emphasizes MetricStream’s core strengths, stating: “MetricStream has a strong strategic direction and roadmap that will consistently deliver value to customers. The company's AI capability will see an accelerated increase in customer productivity and outcomes, further enhancing the ROI of the platform.”

“At MetricStream, we are focused on delivering meaningful outcomes for our customers by simplifying GRC for risk and compliance teams,” said Gaurav Kapoor, Co-Founder and Vice Chairman, MetricStream. “With our AI-first, agentic, and generative AI capabilities, we are transforming how organizations manage risk and compliance. Our focus remains on empowering customers to stay ahead with greater productivity, deeper insights, and a clear return on investment.”

“MetricStream demonstrates a strong strategic direction and road map that is aligned with the evolving needs of the market,” said Philip D. Harris, CISSP, CCSK, Research Director, Governance, Risk and Compliance, IDC. “It's continued investment in AI, coupled with a highly loyal customer base and a mature platform, positions the company well to deliver consistent value.”

Download the report excerpt covering MetricStream here.

About IDC MarketScape

IDC MarketScape vendor assessment model is designed to provide an overview of the competitive fitness of technology and service suppliers in a given market. The research methodology utilizes a rigorous scoring methodology based on both qualitative and quantitative criteria that results in a single graphical illustration of each vendor’s position within a given market. IDC MarketScape provides a clear framework in which the product and service offerings, capabilities and strategies, and current and future market success factors of IT and telecommunications vendors can be meaningfully compared. The framework also provides technology buyers with a 360-degree assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of current and prospective vendors.

About MetricStream Inc.

MetricStream simplifies Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) with purpose-built AI-first Risk, Compliance, Audit, Cyber GRC, Third-party Risk, and Resilience products on a single low-code / no-code GRC cloud platform. Trusted by over 1 million GRC professionals across 35+ countries, our industry-specific products and AI agents help businesses successfully manage audits, avoid compliance violations and fines, reduce risk exposure, and strengthen resilience. MetricStream is headquartered in San Jose, California, with operations and offices around the globe. Learn more at www.metricstream.com.

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“MetricStream has a strong strategic direction and roadmap that will consistently deliver value to customers. The company's AI capability will see an accelerated increase in customer productivity and outcomes, further enhancing the ROI of the platform.”