FAQ - What are risk types?

Risk types are a new classification that must be assigned to each risk at the time of its creation.  All impact areas now sit below a risk type and risk types can also be used as filters to help locate risks.  Risk types can be found by:

1. Going to the “Manage Risks” section:

   

2. And looking at the “Risk Types” box:

   

3. You can see which risks have been tagged with a given risk type by looking at the “Type” column on the risks list:

   

To find out how you can create a new risk type, please see our article on the topic.