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Risk Management Process – Part 3c: Risk Control

Zerto

The third crucial step in risk assessment is risk control, which involves crafting effective strategies to mitigate the identified risks. There are four fundamental types of risk control: risk acceptance, risk mitigation, risk avoidance, and risk transfer.

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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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At Risk of Distraction: The Seductive Appeal of RMIS Software

MHA Consulting

Key features of an RMIS typically include: Risk Identification. The system allows organizations to identify and document various types of risks they are exposed to, including operational, financial, strategic, compliance, and reputational risks. Risk Assessment. Incident Management.

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Business Continuity and Risk Management

BCP Builder

A modern 24/7 business cannot tolerate interruption and therefore looks for its resilience teams to prepare for the high risk scenarios which could occur. This allows them to proactively develop pragmatic strategies to mitigate the risk. If flooding is a real risk in your area, then make plans to mitigate against it.

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Important KPIs for Successful Vendor Management

Reciprocity

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. Cybersecurity. Cybersecurity incidents.

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The Difference Between Strategic and Operational Risk

Reciprocity

On the other hand, confusion about risks – and especially about strategic and operational risks – undermines an organization’s ability to manage risk well. This article addresses common questions about strategic and operational risk, such as: What are strategic risks and operational risks?

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Risk Management as a Career: A Guide for BCM Professionals

MHA Consulting

Its horizon is unusually broad in that the risk management professional has to identify and assess risks across so many fronts. These range from workplace violence to the weather to cyberattacks to supply chain disruptions caused by far-flung geopolitical events. Reducing risk. Transferring risk. Accepting risk.