Primary definition
A risk assessment process, together with a risk model, assessment approach, and analysis approach. (SP 800-30) (NISTIR)
Also known asRAM · risk assessment framework · risk evaluation methodology · risk analysis process · threat assessment methodology · security risk methodology
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A risk assessment process, together with a risk model, assessment approach, and analysis approach. (SP 800-30) (NISTIR)
The Cyber Glossary · 2024
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Risk Assessment Methodology. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved September 8, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/risk-assessment-methodology
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