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Premier Continuum Inc

ParaSolution

9.1 /10

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What is ParaSolution?

Developed by Premier Continuum, ParaSolution is a world-class award-winning web-based business continuity software. It is supported by experienced and certified consultants and trainers, thereby ensuring the continued maturity of your resilience program. Recognized as Provider of the year at the BCI Americas Awards 2021, ParaSolution addresses the entire BCM lifecycle. Its standardized approach follows best practices such as ISO 22301 and BCI Good Practices, while its impressive configurability can fit your culture and organizational structure.

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Awards & Recognition

ParaSolution won the following awards in the Business Continuity Management category

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2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

Latest Award, 2023

6 Top Rated Capabilities

4 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2023

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2023

2022 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2022

11 Top Rated Capabilities

16 Top Rated Features

2022

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2022

2021 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2021

11 Top Rated Capabilities

15 Top Rated Features

2021

2021 Emotional Footprint Champion

2021

ParaSolution Ratings

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95 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

100 Plan to Renew

85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+98 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love ParaSolution?

0% Negative

0% Neutral

100% Positive

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Unique Features

Feature Ratings

Average 87

Import from other BCM Tools

Import from IT Management Tools

Business Impact Analysis (BIA)

Role-Based Access

Data Encryption

Vendor Security Compliance

Plan Management

Compliance Reporting

GRC Integration

Mobile App Capability

Import from MS Office

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 89

Vendor Support

Ease of Implementation

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training

Business Value Created

Ease of IT Administration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Customization

Breadth of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Quality of Features

ParaSolution Reviews

Sharon H.

Role: Public Sector
Industry: Finance
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2023

User friendly and customer oriented

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates ParaSolution from other similar products?

Strong customer service and IT support

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

User friendly

What do you dislike most about this product?

Too many back end tables

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

User friendly and customized display

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Role: Operations
Industry: Finance
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2023

User friendly with excellent support!

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Role: Operations
Industry: Other
Involvement: Vendor Management and Renewal

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2023

Easy to use

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

Pros

Trustworthy
Caring
Respectful
Client Friendly Policies

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Awards & Recognition

2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2021 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2021 Emotional Footprint Champion

ParaSolution Ratings

95 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

100 Plan to Renew

85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+98 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love ParaSolution?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Import from other BCM Tools Import existing BCM documentation from other BCM tools not just as attachments, but import it as data into the new tool.

Import from IT Management Tools Import application/system information from IT Management Tools such as ITSM, Systems Management, or Network Monitoring tools.

Business Impact Analysis (BIA) Determine the impact of downtime and data loss, business process and application criticality ranking, and RTOs/RPOs.

Role-Based Access Enable different levels of access based on role e.g. administrators can modify and see all data or department managers have access only to their data.

Data Encryption Encrypt data in flight, while it's being uploaded/entered, and at rest, after it is uploaded/entered.

Vendor Security Compliance The hosted solution is in compliance with cloud security standards such as FedRAMP or SSAE 16 SOC 2, and security certifications such as ISO 27001 and 27000.

Plan Management Ability to assign tasks, schedule tasks i.e. due dates, report plan development status i.e. incomplete tasks, and automate sending task reminders.

Compliance Reporting Generate reports that align with the requirements of specific regulations or industry standards.

GRC Integration Seamlessly share data between the BCM tool and a Governace, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) product.

Mobile App Capability Review, update, and execute plans via a mobile app.

Import from MS Office Import existing BCM documentation from MS Office documents not just as attachments, but import it as data into the new tool.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

ParaSolution Reviews

Sharon H.

User friendly and customer oriented

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

User friendly with excellent support!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Easy to use

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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1
Since last award

Feature Ratings

Import from other BCM Tools

Import from IT Management Tools

Business Impact Analysis (BIA)

Role-Based Access

Data Encryption

Vendor Security Compliance

Plan Management

Compliance Reporting

GRC Integration

Mobile App Capability

Import from MS Office

Vendor Capability Ratings

Vendor Support

Ease of Implementation

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training

Business Value Created

Ease of IT Administration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Customization

Breadth of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Quality of Features