Dictionary
Term of the Day
Articles
Subjects
BusinessDictionary
Business
Dictionary
Dictionary
Toggle navigation
Uh oh! You're not
signed up.
Sign Up
Close navigation
Home
Dictionary
Term of the Day
Articles
Subjects
All Topics
Risk Management
List of Risk Management Definitions, Explanations & Articles
Trending In Risk Management
risk management
The identification, analysis, assessment, control, and avoidance, minimization, or elimination of unacceptable risks. An organization may use risk assumption, ...
Read More
risk
A probability or threat of damage, injury, liability, loss, or any other negative occurrence that is caused by external or internal vulnerabilities, and that ...
Read More
ADVERTISEMENT
hedging
risk mitigation
risk assessment
man-made disaster
inherent risk
sunk cost
hazard
event
contingency planning
uncertainty
bottleneck
accident
exposure
arbitration
impact
threat
business risk
vulnerability
environmental analysis
employer's liability insurance
financial risk
crisis
risk transfer
disaster preparedness
risk analysis
bonding of employees
accessibility
emergency
« MORE DEFINITIONS »
security breach
An act from outside an organization that bypasses or contravenes security policies, practices, or procedures. A similar internal act is called security ...
Read More
risk sharing
Risk management method in which the cost of the consequences of a risk is distributed among several participants in an enterprise, such as in syndication.
Read More
ADVERTISEMENT
retention bond
acceptable risk
disaster management
credit risk
show stopper
environmental risk
risk classification
environmental impact assessment (EIA)
commercial risk
risk identification
CAMELS rating
risk avoidance
swap
risk evaluation
financial break-even point
information security
diversifiable risk
gambling
readiness
technical risk
delta
pure risk
residual risk
reciprocal agreement
control risk
critical business function
fundamental risk
risk communication
risk propensity
offsite
liquidity risk
Pareto principle
sovereign risk