Risk Identification
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Contents
Definitions
European Definitions
ENISA
Risk Identification is the process to find, list and characterize elements of risk (refers to ISO/IEC Guide 73). [1]
Other International Definitions
National Definitions
Australia
Risk identification is the process of determining what can happen, why and how. [2]
Process of finding, recognizing and describing risks. [3]
Canada
The process of finding,recognizing and recording risk. [4]
Processus de recherche, de reconnaissance et d’enregistrement de risques. [5]
Processus de recherche, de reconnaissance et d’enregistrement de risques. [5]
Czech Republic
Process of looking for, recognizing, and describing risks (Proces hledání, rozpoznávání a popisování rizik). [6]
Standard Definition
ISO/IEC 27000:2014 and ISO 31000:2009
The standard defines risk assessment as
the "process of finding, recognizing and describing risks" [7] [8]. (based on the ISO Guide 73:2009[9])
- Risk identification involves the identification of risk sources, events, their causes and their potential consequences.
- Risk identification can involve historical data, theoretical analysis, informed and expert opinions, and stakeholders’ needs.
See also
Notes
- ↑ ENISA Risk Glossary
- ↑ Australian Emergency Management Glossary, Emergency Management Australia (1998)
- ↑ Australia AS NZS 5050 (2010)
- ↑ Derived from ISO 31000:2009
- ↑ Vocabulaire de la gestion des urgencies/Emergency Management Emergency Management Vocabulary 281 (2012)
- ↑ Cyber Security Explanatory Glossary (2013)
- ↑ ISO/IEC 27000:2014, Information technology -- Security techniques -- Information security management systems -- Overview and vocabulary.
- ↑ ISO/IEC 31000:2009, Risk management -- Principles and guidelines
- ↑ ISO Guide 73:2009 Risk management -- Vocabulary
