Cybersecurity
Risk Assessment Basics
The four basic steps of Risk Assessment — Identification, Analysis, Evaluation, and Treatment — broken down in plain English with real-world examples anyone can follow.
Cybersecurity
Risk Assessment Basics
If you're responsible for the overall security of your company in any way, you need to be familiar with the basics of Risk Assessments. How do we eat an elephant? One bite at a time. Let's break down the four core steps every security professional needs to know.
- Risk Identification — what are your assets and threats?
- Risk Analysis — rate the likelihood and impact of each risk
- Risk Evaluation — avoid, mitigate, transfer, or accept?