The SRMBOK Maturity Model
Security Risk Management Body Of Knowledge (SRMBOK) The SRMBOK maturity model addresses the following four levels: Level 1 INITIAL Level...
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jt
- Sep 7, 2020
- 1 min
Security Risk Assessment Reports - Two Ways
Report Headings Example 1 The following is one example of how to structure a Security Risk Assessment. TERMS AND DEFINITIONS TABLE OF...
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jt
- Aug 31, 2020
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How to Structure a Security Risk Assessment Request
Project Brief Headings Example The following is one example of how to structure a consultant's brief or request for quotation to conduct...
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jt
- Aug 24, 2020
- 1 min
How to Structure a Security Plan
Security Plan Headings Example The following is one example of how to structure a Security Plan. You can download a template from...
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jt
- Aug 17, 2020
- 1 min
The Real Cost of Risk Treatments
The Nature of Risk Treatments Here are several levels of expenditure to consider when implementing treatments: Sunk costs – funds that...
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jt
- Aug 10, 2020
- 1 min
Writing Treatment Plans
Treatment Plans - A Brief Template The following headings may be suitable for many treatment registers. Serial (Treatment ID) Treatment...
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jt
- Aug 3, 2020
- 1 min
Which Risk Treatment to Choose? An 8-step Process
Eight Step Process For Selecting Risk Treatments The following process can help identify treatments for complex risks. It can be used for...
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jt
- Jul 27, 2020
- 1 min
The ISO-31000 Approach to Risk Treatment
Selecting Risk Treatments ISO31000 suggests applying one or more of the following approaches to treating risks: Avoiding the risk by...
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Julian Talbot
- Jul 22, 2020
- 2 min
Vulnerability and control
And no, this isn't about being a control freak, or feeling vulnerable. Well not exactly. As you've probably already guessed (given that...
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jt
- Jul 20, 2020
- 1 min
How to Document Complex Treatments?
📷 The following elements provide an example of a high level overview of complex risk treatments. Each risk treatment in theTreatment...
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jt
- Jul 13, 2020
- 1 min
How to Communicate Risk Visually
Communication and consultation is an iterative, two (or more) way process, which applies at all stages of risk management....
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jt
- Jul 6, 2020
- 1 min
How to Structure a Security Briefing
Security Briefings The five paragraph order technique, also known as SMEAC, is a technique used by many military agencies to deliver a...
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jt
- Jun 29, 2020
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What is Expected Monetary Value?
While it is difficult to precisely quantify all loss events, even after they occur (e.g. the event’s impact on your brand), many risks...
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jt
- Jun 22, 2020
- 1 min
Where to Start with Risk Analysis? Inputs
Inputs to aid risk analysis can include the elements listed below. Note: The grouping (input, process, output, feedback) is purely...
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jt
- Jun 15, 2020
- 1 min
How Should You Structure Likelihood and Consequence Tables?
There is no single correct way to express likelihood or consequence tables. Each organization needs to consider their context and develop...
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jt
- Jun 8, 2020
- 3 min
Probability and Modelling Risk Expectancy
Probability of an Event One of the challenges with Security Risk Assessment is the analysis of rare but catastrophic events. Events for...
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jt
- Jun 1, 2020
- 1 min
What is the Stroud Matrix?
The objective of this tool is to aid discussion and provide an initial categorization of risks into four groups: BUSINESS AS USUAL (BAU):...
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Julian Talbot
- May 25, 2020
- 3 min
What are Risk Matrices, and Should I Use Them?
Risk matrices are commonly used in many risk management practices. There are a number of issues with risk matrices and overall, I would...
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jt
- May 18, 2020
- 2 min
How Do You Estimate Risk?
Risk is an abstract concept and humans are notoriously bad at predicting it.¹ A 1%chance of an event occurring does not mean that it...
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jt
- May 11, 2020
- 2 min
How Can We Effectively Use Our Risk Management Findings and Recommendations?
When conducting a security risk assessment, it is important to document some of the key findings as evidence to support the risk register...
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