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risk
Definition
undesirable situation or circumstance that has both a likelihood of occurring and a potential negative consequence on a projectNotes
- NOTE 1 Risks are inherent to any project, and can arise at any time during the project life cycle.
- NOTE 2 Predictability and control of events facilitate risk reduction.
- NOTE 3 The terms 'risk assessment', 'risk mitigation' and 'risk control' are in common use in ECSS.
- NOTE 4 Adapted from ISO 17666:2003.
Relations
- ECSS-M-ST-80C — (risk) communication
- ECSS-M-ST-80C — (risk) index
- ECSS-M-ST-80C — (risk) reduction
- ECSS-M-ST-80C — acceptance of (risk)
- ECSS-E-ST-32-01C Rev. 1 — catastrophic hazard
- ECSS-E-ST-33-01C Rev.2 — DFMR
- ECSS-E-ST-20-06C Rev.1 — electrostatic breakdown
- ECSS-Q-ST-60-02C — FRA
- ECSS-M-ST-80C — individual (risk)
- ECSS-M-ST-80C — overall (risk)
- ECSS-S-ST-00-01C — project
- ECSS-E-ST-10C Rev.1 — RAR
- ECSS-S-ST-00-01C — residual risk
- ECSS-M-ST-80C — resolved (risk)
- ECSS-S-ST-00-01C — safety
- ECSS-U-ST-20C — safety critical function
- ECSS-S-ST-00-01C — security
- ECSS-M-ST-80C — unresolved (risk)
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