Most organizations still evaluate risk technology using surface features or maturity labels that do not reveal where a solution truly fits in the broader risk ecosystem. The IRM Navigator™ Curve provides a more reliable assessment. It combines the five IRM maturity levels with the four underlying investment domains to show how organizations advance from Risk Dysfunction to Risk Agency. This article introduces the curve in plain terms and provides a quick test that allows buyers to slot any vendor on the curve in less than two minutes.