Risk Scenarios
The Risk Scenarios page in CyberGuard.ai provides a centralized environment for identifying, documenting, and analyzing specific risk situations that could impact the organization’s assets and operations. It helps users evaluate threats, existing controls, and potential treatments, enabling a structured approach to understanding and mitigating risks. By capturing detailed scenario data, this page supports informed decision-making, ensuring that risk assessments remain consistent, measurable, and actionable across the organization.
Usage Notes
Scenario Overview and Management
Each entry displays critical information such as Reference ID, Threats, Name, Existing Controls, Current Level, Extra Controls, Residual Level, and Treatment.
Use the Search bar or Filters panel to find scenarios by keyword, severity, or domain.
The Show Entries dropdown allows users to adjust how many records are displayed on the screen.
Threat and Control Evaluation
Identify the threats associated with each risk and assess how current controls mitigate their likelihood and impact.
Document additional (Extra) controls planned to strengthen defense measures.
Compare Current Level and Residual Level to gauge control effectiveness.
Risk Treatment and Assessment Linkage
The Treatment field captures the mitigation strategy — such as acceptance, transfer, avoidance, or reduction.
Scenarios can be linked directly to corresponding Risk Assessments for a complete view of organizational risk posture.
Benefits
Enables systematic identification and analysis of risk scenarios.
Promotes consistency in assessing threats, controls, and treatment strategies.
Enhances traceability between risks, controls, and residual outcomes.
Supports proactive mitigation and continuous risk improvement.
Facilitates evidence-based reporting for audits and compliance.
Related Pages
Risk Assessments – Manage comprehensive evaluations that consolidate multiple risk scenarios.
Ebios RM – Conduct structured studies that define and analyze related risk situations.
Scoring Assistant – Standardize and automate scoring for scenario impact and likelihood.
Vulnerabilities – Link scenario risks to known system or control weaknesses.
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