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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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The Ultimate Guide to Residual Risk  

MHA Consulting

Residual risk is one of the foundational concepts of business continuity management. Identifying and reducing residual risk is the most cost-effective way of making an organization more resilient. Understanding Risk Tolerance In managing risk, the goal for organizations is not to get their risk down to zero.

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How to Offload Your Risk to a Third Party

MHA Consulting

. · Risk avoidance: Altering organizational behavior to eliminate a given risk. Risk limitation: Taking measures to reduce risk, short of completely eliminating it. Incorporates a combination of the strategies of risk avoidance and risk acceptance. 2) Is the vendor resilient?

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A brief guide to cyber security risk assessments

IT Governance BC

Very few organisations have the means to address every risk, so this system helps them dedicate appropriate time and money to the biggest priorities. In the example above, organisations would almost certainly address any risk that scored 12 or more but accept risks that scored 3 or less.

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At Risk of Distraction: The Seductive Appeal of RMIS Software

MHA Consulting

RMIS supports the development and implementation of risk mitigation strategies to reduce the likelihood or impact of identified risks. This may involve implementing controls, transferring risks through insurance, or accepting risks within predefined tolerances. Incident Management.

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

MHA Consulting

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. For more on those strategies, click here and here.)

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How Generational Diversity and Racial Equity are Getting Companies Future-Ready

Business Resilience Decoded

Episode 91: How Generational Diversity and Racial Equity are Getting Companies Future-Ready with Raven Solomon This month, the Business Resilience DECODED Podcast will be focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.