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Tennessee Cybersecurity I

Lesson 7.8 Risk Response

Description

In this lesson, students continue to deepen their understanding of risk assessment. Students learn how to prioritize and respond to different threats by calculating risk, both quantitatively and qualitatively.


Objective

Students will be able to:

  • Compare and contrast quantitative risk assessments and qualitative risk assessments as well as consider the challenges associated with each
  • Calculate risk using the formula SLE * ARO = ALE
  • Explain the different ways to respond to risk: avoidance, transfer, mitigation, and acceptance