Board and governance

Best board and governance platforms, 11 compared

Board portals for pack distribution, minutes and resolutions, with retention rules diligence rooms do not carry.

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Virtual data room providers compared on published price, security certifications, trial availability and editorial score.
RankSecurityTrialBest for
8Diligent Boards

Diligent Corporation

On requestPart of Diligent One Platform, quote basedSOC 2, ISO 27001, published on Diligent Trust CenterDemo onlyBoard management and governance cloud8.3
17Nasdaq Boardvantage

Nasdaq

On requestSingle all inclusive price, no upcharges, quote basedISO 27001, SOC 2, encrypted hostingDemo onlyPublic company board governance8.0
41Ideals Board

Ideals Solutions Group

On requestBoard portal sold separately from the Ideals Virtual Data Room productEncryption, granular permissions, secure meeting toolsDemo onlyBoard meetings and governance workflows7.5
43Sherpany

Sherpany

On requestBoard, Executive and Enterprise packages, quote basedTwo factor authentication, ISO 27001 aligned hostingDemo onlyBoard and executive meeting management7.4
57Convene

Azeus Systems Limited

On requestLite, Plus and Enterprise tiers, all quote-based; third-party trackers cite figures from around $50/user/monthISO 27001, ISO 27701, SOC 2, penetration tested, offline encrypted accessDemo onlyGlobal enterprise board meetings7.1
59ContractZen

ContractZen Oy

On requestPricing shown in app store listing, contract management and board portal bundled with VDREncryption at rest and in transit, e-signature integrationFree trialCombined governance, contracts and data room7.0
61OnBoard

Passageways (OnBoard)

On requestEssentials, Premium and Ultimate tiers, all quote-basedSOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, encryption in transit and at rest, granular permissionsDemo onlyBoard and committee meeting governance7.0
75Govenda

Govenda (formerly BoardBookit)

On requestQuote-based, unlimited users included with no implementation fee stated by vendorSOC 2, encryption in transit and at rest, role-based access controlsDemo onlyBoard meeting prep with AI assistant6.7
78Boardable

Boardable

$20.99/user/monthEssentials plan, billed annually per userSOC 2, encryption in transit and at rest, granular permissionsFree trialNonprofit and small board management6.5
82BoardEffect

Diligent Corporation

On requestPro and Plus tiers, quote-based annual subscriptionSOC 2, encryption in transit and at rest, role-based permissionsDemo onlyNonprofit and mission-driven board governance6.4
91Aprio Board Portal

Aprio

On requestCustom quote, typically $4,000 to $15,000 per year for mid-sized boards per third-party estimatesSOC 2, encryption in transit and at rest, granular access controlsDemo onlySimple board meeting management6.1