Diligent Compliance
Regulatory change management software
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What is Diligent Compliance
Diligent Compliance is a governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) product used to track regulatory obligations and manage compliance activities across an organization. It supports workflows for identifying applicable requirements, assigning ownership, maintaining evidence, and reporting compliance status to management and boards. The product is typically used by compliance, risk, legal, and audit teams that need centralized oversight and audit-ready documentation. It is commonly positioned as part of the broader Diligent GRC platform, which can connect compliance work to governance reporting and risk management processes.
Centralized compliance program management
The product provides a structured place to document obligations, map them to controls, and track tasks and attestations. This helps teams reduce reliance on spreadsheets and email for compliance coordination. It also supports consistent recordkeeping for audits and internal reviews.
Workflow and accountability features
Diligent Compliance supports assignment of responsibilities, due dates, and status tracking for compliance activities. These workflow capabilities help standardize recurring processes such as policy reviews, control testing, and issue remediation. The approach aligns with how many GRC teams operate across multiple business units.
Fits broader GRC ecosystem
As part of Diligent’s GRC portfolio, the product can be used alongside risk, audit, and governance reporting capabilities. This can reduce fragmentation when organizations want a single vendor for multiple GRC functions. It is particularly relevant for organizations that need board-level visibility into compliance and risk posture.
Integration details vary by environment
Connecting compliance workflows to HR, ERP, ticketing, and document management systems often requires configuration and, in some cases, professional services. The depth of available connectors and APIs can differ by module and deployment approach. Buyers typically need to validate integration requirements during evaluation.
Setup and taxonomy effort
Effective regulatory change and compliance management depends on building and maintaining a clear obligations, controls, and ownership model. Establishing this taxonomy and migrating legacy content can take significant internal effort. Ongoing maintenance is required as regulations, processes, and organizational structures change.
May exceed needs for small teams
Organizations with narrow compliance scope or lightweight change monitoring needs may find the platform-oriented approach more complex than necessary. The product is generally better suited to teams that can support formal workflows, governance, and reporting. Smaller teams may prefer simpler tools focused only on monitoring and alerts.
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Diligent Corporation
New York, NY, USA
2001
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