Risk Management: Understanding Risk Matrix

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What is the difference between safety and security?

Safety is freedom from danger, while security is the measures to prevent danger

What is an accident, according to the text?

An occurrence resulting in fatal or serious injury or major damage

What is an incident, according to the text?

An occurrence resulting in minor injury or minor damage

What is the definition of hazard?

The potential to cause harm or damage

What is the definition of risk?

The chance of harm occurring multiplied by the severity of harm

Who is accountable for managing a particular risk?

Risk owner

What is the difference between risk and uncertainty?

Risk has known probability, while uncertainty does not

What is ignorance, according to the text?

The lack of knowledge about future events

What level of uncertainty has a known probability of occurrence of future events?

Risk

What is certainty, according to the text?

Knowing exactly what will occur in the future

This quiz assesses your knowledge of risk management, particularly the risk matrix, which helps organizations evaluate and prioritize potential risks. Test your understanding of risk analysis and its applications.

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