CRISC Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control – Question103

Marie has identified a risk event in her project that needs a mitigation response. Her response actually creates a new risk event that must now be analyzed and planned for. What term is given to this newly created risk event?

A.
Residual risk
B. Secondary risk
C. Infinitive risk
D. Populated risk

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Explanation:
Secondary risks are the risks that come about as a result of implementing a risk response. This new risk event must be recorded, analyzed, and planned for management.
Incorrect Answers:
A: A residual risk event is similar to a secondary risk, but is often small in probability and impact, so it may just be accepted.
C: Infinitive risk is not a valid project management term.
D: Populated risk event is not a valid project management term.