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These 8 Risk Domains Are the Meat and Potatoes of Risk Management 

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In today’s post, we’ll lay out what these domains are, reveal which ones tend to get overlooked, and explain how knowing about the domains can help business continuity professionals reduce their organizations’ risks and bolster their resilience. Risk management is not one-size-fits all.

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5 Steps towards an Actionable Risk Appetite

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Risk tolerances, on the other hand, set acceptable levels of variation in performance that can be readily measured. For example, a company that says it doesn’t accept risks that could result in a significant loss of its revenue base is expressing a risk appetite. Risk Appetite. Risk Tolerance.

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How to Offload Your Risk to a Third Party

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Incorporates a combination of the strategies of risk avoidance and risk acceptance. Risk transfer: Passing risk on to another organization, such as by hiring a third-party vendor to perform the associated function. Insurance carriers are extremely reluctant to take on cyber risk.

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Important KPIs for Successful Vendor Management

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Before outsourcing your business processes or striking some other deal with vendors, you do need to assess the risks they pose. The six risks listed below are a good place to start. Begin by determining your organization’s tolerance for cybersecurity risk. Business Continuity. Cybersecurity.

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The Difference Between Strategic and Operational Risk

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Operational risk refers to the potential for losses that may result from disruptions to day-to-day business operations. These risks can have a financial impact, affect business continuity, damage the organization’s reputation, and weaken its compliance. Examples of Operational Risk.