Our SaaS Platform

Why SaaS for CI.RADAaR
Are you tired of debating with your counterparts about whose numbers are more accurate? Look inside almost any large enterprise and you’ll find different functional groups using different data for benchmarking and reporting. At a very high level, say profit or loss, the numbers are consistent throughout the organization. But when you zoom in on details – the numbers start to differ. As departmental reports are created, each of these multiple views of organizational performance becomes accepted – by someone. There’s no organizational consensus.

Using a SaaS platform helps create – and preserve organizational consensus.

• Because the result of Profiling is one set of universally accepted numbers, everyone is seeing results based on agreed-upon input data.
• CI.RADAaR’s reports are designed based on each user’s needs and input.  This means reports contain the information the individual needs to do their job.
• Managers can focus their attention on working together to creatively solve problems rather than debating the accuracy of reports.

And as true with any SaaS application, no special hardware or software is required.  You can be anywhere on the planet with Internet access and instantly see up-to-date performance data.

We Are SAS 70 Type II Certified

Perhaps the biggest worry for firms considering adoption of a SaaS application is security. How does one feel confident in trusting a SaaS provider with the safety of its data?

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants developed an internationally recognized auditing standard, SAS 70 Type II, to validate that a service provider has completed a thorough audit of its control activities and has demonstrated adequate control and safeguards to host and process their customers’ data.

Competitive Insights has attained SAS 70 Class II certification as part of its commitment to providing the highest level of service and security to our users.