Die Risikoanalyse
Example: Die Risikoanalyse zeigte Schwachstellen in der Sicherheitsstrategie auf.
Definition
"Die Risikoanalyse" is the systematic process of identifying, assessing, and prioritizing potential risks or threats to safety or security in a given context. It helps organizations understand vulnerabilities and develop strategies to mitigate or manage these risks effectively.
Etymology
The term "die Risikoanalyse" comes from German, where "Risiko" means risk, borrowed from the Italian "rischio," which in turn derives from the Latin word "resicum," possibly linked to the notion of danger at sea. "Analyse" originates from the Greek word "analusis," meaning to break up or loosen, reflecting the process of examining parts to understand the whole. Together, "die Risikoanalyse" literally translates to 'the risk analysis,' a concept widely used in safety and security fields.
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"Die Risikoanalyse" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Security - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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