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Risk Register

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-003618

1. A repository of risk information including the data understood about risks over time.

2. A central record of current risks, and related information, for a given scope or organization. Current risks are comprised of both accepted risks and risk that are have a planned mitigation path (i.e., risks to-be-eliminated as annotated in a POA&M). See OMB Circular A-11 for detailed information about risk register contents for Federal entities.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-003618
FieldCybersecurity
ReferencesNIST SP 800-221 from OMB Circular A-11; NISTIR 8286 from OMB Circular A-11; NISTIR 8170; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-003618",
  "term": "Risk Register",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "1. A repository of risk information including the data understood about risks over time.\n\n2. A central record of current risks, and related information, for a given scope or organization. Current risks are comprised of both accepted risks and risk that are have a planned mitigation path (i.e., risks to-be-eliminated as annotated in a POA&M). See OMB Circular A-11 for detailed information about risk register contents for Federal entities.",
  "references": [
    "NIST SP 800-221 from OMB Circular A-11; NISTIR 8286 from OMB Circular A-11",
    "NISTIR 8170",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/risk-register/"
}

Record 3,618 of 4,693 in Cybersecurity terminology (MLC-0102). Request the full dataset.