Threat: A potential cause of an unwanted Incident, which may result in harm to a System or OrganizationVulnerability: A vulnerability is a weakness of an asset or control that could potentially be exploited by one or more threats.Risk: A combination of the probability of an Event and its Consequence Risk Assessment is the total sumContinue reading “Threat, Risk and Vulnerability”
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Risk Assessment and Audit Charter
Risk Assessment The whole CISA exam works around the concepts of risk assessment methodology. ISACA expects aspirants to have deep knowledge of terms in risk assessment. What is 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 may beContinue reading “Risk Assessment and Audit Charter”
