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ASSESSMENT:
CREATING A
RISK MATRIX
5 minutes on
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Risk
is
the
new
Compliance needs to be maintained need a systematic,
quantitative measure
Benchmark
Risk is becoming the new benchmark for compliance
Business are moving at a faster rate
Objective, Repeatable
Helps to make better, more informed decisions
Step 2. Quantifying
Hazards and Harms
Severity
Description
Catastrophic
Critical
Moderate
Minor
Negligible
Frequency
Description
Frequent
Probable
Occasional
Remote
Improbable
RISK
(XY)
Probability
Severity
PROBABILITY
5
4 10
3
2
1
10
8
6
4
2
15
12
9
6
3
20
16
12
10
8
4
SEVERITY
25
20
15
10
5
Conclusion
Understand your Hazards and Harms within the organization
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