Risk Rating
What is Risk Rating?
A classification assigned to a vulnerability or finding that indicates its severity and potential impact, guiding prioritization of remediation efforts.
Terms that appear alongside risk rating
Each of these is named in at least one of the same controls as risk rating. The number is how many controls name both.
- record keeping 2 shared controls
- compliance 2 shared controls
- due diligence 2 shared controls
Frameworks that govern risk rating
What the standards actually require on risk rating
Requirements naming risk rating across 6 standards, quoted from the control text.
For business relationships the entity must review and where appropriate update its assessment of the customer's ML/TF risk when a s 28(4) risk matter changes significantly, when unusual transactions or behaviours arise, and when the Rules require (a nested ser...
amlctf-act-2006-australia::30(2)(b)-(c) · Review customer risk ratings and refresh KYC information →Sets the HKMA's approach to validating IRB rating systems and its expectations: the minimum requirements for IRB use, the factors considered in validation (development and implementation of rating systems, ratings of obligors in a connected group, systems and...
hkma-spm::CA-G-4 · CA-G-4 Validating Risk Rating Systems under the IRB Approach →Within twelve months of the policy taking effect each agency must create a register of its in-scope AI use cases, which lets the accountable officials record the accountable use case owner for each.
australia-policy-for-the-responsible-use-of-ai-in-government-version-2-0::2.5 · Create an internal register of in-scope AI use cases and share it with the DTA every six months →By 31 October each year the entity publishes an annual statement of compliance with the Framework for the previous year, in its annual report or as a standalone statement, containing at least a statement of commitment to child safety, a description of its inte...
australia-commonwealth-child-safe-framework-2020::r4 · Requirement 4: Publish an annual child safety statement by 31 October →Test each change during development and deployment to a depth matching its risk rating, using suitably qualified staff or state-of-the-art automated testing, involve customers where contracts require it, and rate and remediate identified defects against define...
C5-DEV-06 · Testing changes →Scanners are hardened; for Moderate and High systems scans are authenticated wherever possible and run with full system authorization avoiding registry and file access limitations (RA-5(5));
fedramp-rev-5::C.2 · C.2 Vulnerability scanning requirements →Questions people ask about risk rating
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