Risk assessment and mitigation

What you'll learn

1. 1

   Imagine you're planning a party 🎉. You think about what could go wrong: running out of crisps, the music breaking, or someone tripping over a wire.

2. 2

   What is a 'risk' in this party example?

3. 3

   Drag each risk to the matching mitigation plan.

4. 4

   Let's assess a real digital project: a school website that students log into every day.

5. 5

   What is the best mitigation for a risk of 'data lost when staff leave'?

6. 6

   You're running a small online shop. Which of these is a good mitigation for the risk 'payment system crashes'?

7. 7

   Complete the sentence: 'Risk assessment helps us ______ problems before they happen.'