Risk Reduction
Risk reduction is the process of lowering the TruRisk score of your assets and business entities through targeted actions. ETM helps you focus these actions on the findings and assets that contribute the most risk.
Most organizations cannot fix every finding. Risk reduction helps you use limited time and resources on the actions that have the greatest effect on risk.
Risk Reduction Workflow
Use the following topics to plan and measure risk reduction in ETM:
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| Understand risk reduction | Learn how ETM measures risk and which actions lower the TruRisk Score. |
| Identify risk reduction opportunities | Find the business entities, assets, and findings that contribute the most risk. |
| Create risk reduction plans | Build a prioritization plan in the Risk Workbench and hand it off for remediation. |
| Track risk reduction | Monitor plan progress and changes in the TruRisk Score over time. |
| Measure risk reduction effectiveness | Compare results against your risk appetite and your plan projections. |