EQS Integrity Line vs SAI360 Ethics and Compliance

EQS Integrity Line is a cloud, web-based whistleblower and case management platform for receiving reports and handling investigations. It provides case intake forms, workflow automation, custom fields, audit trails, reporting dashboards, mobile apps, policy acknowledgments, review scheduling, approval workflows, version history, and single sign-on. Essential is specified for organizations with 50–500 employees and includes custom branding, an EU Directive-aligned reporting flow, anonymous file and voice uploads, status tracking, notes, manager assignment, anonymization, deletion, and audit logs. Professional targets 500–5000 employees and adds country-specific forms and disclaimers, keyword auto-routing, interactive dashboards, configurable fields, and granular access control. Enterprise is for organizations with 5000 or more employees and includes configurable case tabs, chart building, AI classification, summaries, transcription, anonymization with human review, advanced role-based access control, SSO/SAML, and SCIM provisioning. Pricing is on request. EQS Integrity Line is headquartered in Munich, Germany, and was founded in 2000.

SAI360 Ethics and Compliance is a paid, cloud-deployed web platform for governance, risk, compliance, and ethics programs. It connects risk, compliance, audit, policy, training, and related work in one system of record. Case intake forms, workflow automation, custom case fields, audit trails, and reporting dashboards support case handling and oversight. Its training offering uses scenario-based learning, expert-built content, campaign management, delivery, and completion tracking, with more than 400 courses in over 70 languages. Listed integrations include Workday, ADP, Slack, Oracle, SAP, Salesforce, ServiceNow, Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and Jira. Three bundles are described: Essentials includes whistleblower and case management, training, policy management, and conflicts of interest; Professional adds incident management and regulatory compliance; Enterprise adds EUDR and CSRD reporting. Pricing is on request. Essentials excludes single sign-on, advanced analytics, live support, and a client success manager in the comparison. Professional and Enterprise list live support and a client success manager. The maker is headquartered in Chicago.