Primary definition
The individual, group, or organization responsible for conducting a risk assessment. Source: NIST SP 800-30 Rev 1
Also known asrisk assessment team · risk evaluator · risk analyst · RA
2 sources cited4 related termsReviewed Aug 10, 2026
— Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015View source
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The individual, group, or organization responsible for conducting a risk assessment. Source: NIST SP 800-30 Rev 1
Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015 · 2024
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Permanent URL · stable across revisions
Election Security Glossary. (2026). Risk Assessor. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 21, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/risk-assessor
Sources
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Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015
Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015
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The Cyber Glossary
The Cyber Glossary
Multi-source
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