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risk management

The optimal allocation of resources to arrive at a cost-effective investment in defensive measures within an organization. Risk management minimizes both risk and costs. See risk assessment.

risk management [′risk ‚man·ij·mənt]

(engineering)

The overall systematic approach to analyzing risk and implementing risk controls.

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