Risk Assessment
Identify, evaluate, and mitigate potential threats to ensure safe and reliable AI agent operations
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0 / 5 completedScoring and Prioritizing Risks
Once risks are identified, you need to score them to prioritize mitigation efforts. The most common approach is the Risk Matrix: multiply impact by likelihood to get a risk score.
Risk Formula
Interactive: Risk Score Calculator
Select a risk and adjust impact and likelihood to calculate its score:
Select Risk to Evaluate
Customer Data Leakage
Agent exposes customer PII in logs or responses
⚠️ Your score differs significantly from the baseline. Consider if your assessment accounts for all factors.
Risk Matrix Reference
| Score Range | Risk Level | Action Required |
|---|---|---|
| 20-25 | CRITICAL | Immediate action, escalate to leadership |
| 15-19 | HIGH | Address within 1 week, prioritize resources |
| 10-14 | MEDIUM | Plan mitigation, monitor closely |
| 5-9 | LOW | Track and review periodically |
| 1-4 | MINIMAL | Accept risk, log for awareness |
Risk scoring involves judgment. Different teams might score the same risk differently based on their context, risk appetite, and experience. Use scoring to facilitate discussion and prioritization, not as an absolute truth. Review and adjust scores as you learn more.