Risk Assessments and Treatments Flashcards
1
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Risk Assessments and Treatments
strives to determine the likelihood and impact of threats
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risk assessment
2
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Risk Assessments and Treatments
environmental, personmade, internal, external
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risk types
3
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Risk Assessments and Treatments
security controls are proactively put in place before undertaking the risk
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mitigation/reduction
4
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Risk Assessments and Treatments
some risk is transferred to a third party in exchange for payment
i.e: cybersecurity insurance
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Transference/sharing
5
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Risk Assessments and Treatments
avoid an activity because the risks outweigh potential gains
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Avoidance
6
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Risk Assessments and Treatments
current level of risk is acceptable and falls within organization’s risk appetite
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Acceptance
