Risk Handling and Assurance

 

Are risks handled well and does the organisation have assurance that risk management is delivering successful outcomes and supporting creative risk-taking?

 

This section is concerned with:

  • Successfully seizing opportunities
  • Considered risk-taking
  • Supporting innovation
  • Challenges to preconceptions of risk
  • Assurance of the organisation's level of competence against the risk management strategy

The questions deal with:

  • Risk handling
  • Assurance and performance

For this section you should have evidence to demonstrate the extent to which risk management-related activity has contributed to:

  • Delivering innovation
  • Effective anticipation and management of strategic risks
  • Effective decision making
  • Effective policy making
  • Effective handling of cross-cutting issues
  • Effective review of business planning and target setting
  • Effective management of risks to the public
  • Effective risk allocation
  • Better management of risks to delivery
  • Greater efficiency / reduced costs
  • Information integrity and asset security

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