The risk assessment
Example: Risk assessment evaluates potential threats and vulnerabilities
Definition
"The risk assessment" is a systematic process of identifying, analyzing, and evaluating potential threats and vulnerabilities to determine their likelihood and impact in order to implement appropriate security measures and minimize possible harm.
Translations
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la evaluación de riesgos -
de risicoanalyse -
l'avaluació del risc -
l'évaluation des risques -
die Risikobewertung
Etymology
The term "risk assessment" combines "risk," derived from the Italian 'risco' meaning danger or peril, with "assessment," from Latin 'assessare,' meaning to evaluate or judge. Together, they describe the practice of evaluating potential dangers, especially in security contexts.
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"The risk assessment" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Security - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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