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Risk management and quantitative risk analysis

Domain 5: security program management and oversight (V7 20% · V8 14%) · Lesson 2 of 6

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Lesson 2 of 6 · Domain 5: security program management and oversight (V7 20% · V8 14%)

Risk management and quantitative risk analysis

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Explain risk identification, assessment types (ad hoc, recurring, one-time, continuous) and qualitative vs quantitative analysis
Calculate SLE = asset value × exposure factor and ALE = SLE × ARO, and use ALE to justify a control’s cost
Maintain a risk register with owners, key risk indicators and thresholds, and define risk appetite (expansionary, conservative, neutral: SY0-701) and tolerance

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Conduct a business impact analysis and report risk to management

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