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  2. Risk control strategies - Wikipedia

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    Instead of using a safeguard to protect an asset or deploying zero safeguards and accepting the risks to an asset, this strategy removes the asset from the environment with risks. An example of this strategy would be to remove a server from a network because the company has determined that termination of the resource outweighs the benefit of ...

  3. Informed consent - Wikipedia

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    Example of informed consent document from the PARAMOUNT trial. Informed consent is a principle in medical ethics, medical law, media studies, and other fields, that a person must have sufficient information and understanding before making decisions about accepting risk, such as their medical care.

  4. Assumption of risk - Wikipedia

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    An example of implied assumption of risk is when a spectator goes to a baseball game, the spectator is deemed to accept the risk of being hit by foul balls or home runs. [ 2 ] The implied assumption of risk defense is commonly asserted in cases of injuries occurring during risky recreational activities, such as skiing, paragliding, and scuba ...

  5. Risk management - Wikipedia

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    Example of risk assessment: A NASA model showing areas at high risk from impact for the International Space Station. Risk management is the identification, evaluation, and prioritization of risks, [1] followed by the minimization, monitoring, and control of the impact or probability of those risks occurring. [2]

  6. Operational risk management - Wikipedia

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    Deliberate risk management is used at routine periods through the implementation of a project or process. Examples include quality assurance, on-the-job training, safety briefs, performance reviews, and safety checks. Time Critical Time critical risk management is used during operational exercises or execution of tasks.

  7. Risk management plan - Wikipedia

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    A risk management plan is a document to foresee risks, estimate impacts, and define responses to risks. It also contains a risk assessment matrix.According to the Project Management Institute, a risk management plan is a "component of the project, program, or portfolio management plan that describes how risk management activities will be structured and performed".

  8. Entity-level control - Wikipedia

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    For example, the company's code of conduct might include a policy for prohibiting employees from accepting gifts from vendors. Governance A mechanism for monitoring how the resources of an organization are being put to an efficient use by management, with an emphasis on transparency and accountability

  9. Risk assessment - Wikipedia

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    Risk assessment determines possible mishaps, their likelihood and consequences, and the tolerances for such events. [1] The results of this process may be expressed in a quantitative or qualitative fashion. Risk assessment is an inherent part of a broader risk management strategy to help reduce any potential risk-related consequences. [1] [2]