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Step 3 of Business Continuity emphasizes the importance of knowing your risks through hazard identification, probability analysis, and vulnerability assessment. Hazards can cause unavoidable dangers, and understanding their sources, including historical data and formal documents, is crucial. Learn about assessing the likelihood of hazards and their potential impact on your business. This guide also covers how to mitigate risks, and the options available, such as acceptance, insurance, or proactive risk management strategies.
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Business Continuity Step 3 Know Your Risks
Sub Steps • Hazard Identification • Probability • Vulnerability • Risk
Hazard Identification • What are hazards • Unavoidable danger even though foreseeable • Something that causes unavoidable danger • Sources for Identification • History • Newspapers • City or County Emergency Managers • Formal Hazard Identification documents • State Hazard Identification and Vulnerability Assessment • Hazard Mitigation Plans
Probability • What is Probability? • The likelihood that a hazard will happen • Sources for Identification • History • Newspapers • City or County Emergency Managers • Formal Hazard Identification documents • State Hazard Identification and Vulnerability Assessment • Hazard Mitigation Plans
Vulnerability • What is Vulnerability? • Susceptibility to the hazard • Sources for Identification • History • Newspapers • City or County Emergency Managers • Formal Hazard Identification documents • State Hazard Identification and Vulnerability Assessment • Hazard Mitigation Plans
Impact • What is Impact? • The effect of the hazard • How to determine • History • Newspapers • City or County Emergency Managers • Formal Hazard Identification documents • State Hazard Identification and Vulnerability Assessment • Hazard Mitigation Plans • Experience
Risk • What is risk? • Exposure to the chance of injury or loss • Combination of Probability, Vulnerability and Impact • Why is it important? • Helps you assess exposure • Assists in actions you may take • What to do about risk? • Accept • Insure • Mitigate
Take Aways • Risk and it’s parts • What to do about risk? • Accept • Insure • Mitigate