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Total Risk

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-004368

the potential for the occurrence of an adverse event if no mitigating action istaken (i.e., the potential for any applicable threat to exploit a system vulnerability). (See Acceptable Risk, Residual Risk, and Minimum Level of Protection.)

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-004368
FieldCybersecurity
ReferencesNIST SP 800-16; NIST CSRC Glossary
See alsoAcceptable Risk; residual risk
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-004368",
  "term": "Total Risk",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "the potential for the occurrence of an adverse event if no mitigating action istaken (i.e., the potential for any applicable threat to exploit a system vulnerability). (See Acceptable Risk, Residual Risk, and Minimum Level of Protection.)",
  "see_also": [
    "Acceptable Risk",
    "residual risk"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NIST SP 800-16",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/total-risk/"
}

Record 4,368 of 4,693 in Cybersecurity terminology (MLC-0102). Request the full dataset.