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Assignment 4 ISI
Assignment 4 ISI
resulting in the theft of data and unauthorized access. The potential consequences of the
firm's actions include reputational damage, loss of customer trust, significant revenue decline,
and potential legal penalties, including fines and criminal charges. All of these results are
potential outcomes.
The topic of interest pertains to the assessment and management of numerical probabilities
associated with potential hazards or adverse events. This field of study is commonly referred
examinations, remitting fines or penalties, covering legal fees, and forfeiting prospective
clientele or business prospects. Furthermore, there exists the possibility that the financial
ramifications may involve the risk of forfeiting existing clientele. The financial impact is
There are two potential outcomes that may arise: firstly, the project may be completed within
the designated timeframe; alternatively, secondly, the project may be concluded a month
ahead of schedule, albeit without meeting the essential safety criteria. Both of these potential
If the project is expedited to meet a deadline that lacks a clear rationale, there exists a
possibility that the level of accomplishment and the caliber of the output may diminish due to
the hastened exertion. There exists a possibility that this could lead to the emergence of
security vulnerabilities or other technological complications that may remain undetected for a
considerable duration, thereby jeopardizing the dependability and consistency of the system.
This represents a potentiality. If duly considered, this aspect holds the potential to yield
extensive implications for the benchmarks of forthcoming support and upkeep, and such
The quantitative risks associated with the implementation of a system include financial
consequences such as increased expenses for maintenance and support, reduced productivity
or income due to system downtime or disruptions, and potential legal expenses in the event of
the overall financial risk. In the event of a security breach targeting weaknesses in the
Furthermore, there exists a possibility that confidential data may be disclosed as a result of
The third potential outcome entails a delay of two months in the delivery of the product,
coupled with a failure to conform to the prescribed quality and security benchmarks.
Should the project fail to meet the predetermined deadline, it is highly likely that
stakeholders, including clients, managers, and other contributors to the project's success, will
cannot be entirely discounted. In the absence of adequate security protocols, the system may
unapproved entry into the system. In the absence of sufficient security measures, the
due to prolonged timelines, potential contractual liabilities or penalties for failing to meet
deadlines, revenue loss if the system's functionality is crucial for business operations, and
legal expenses arising from security breaches or non-compliance. Furthermore, there exists a
potential hazard that the system may fail to comply with regulatory standards, thereby leading
to supplementary legal expenses. All of these are potential outcomes to varying degrees. The
domain of quantitative hazards encompasses all of these factors as well. One potential
qualitative risk pertains to financial loss, which may arise if the proper functioning of the
In the given scenario, the project was accomplished within the designated timeline and all the
security prerequisites were duly met while keeping the expenses to a minimum. However, it
failed to meet the expected service level as per the contractual agreement.
The qualitative risk in question arises due to the potential for dissatisfaction among the
parties involved, stemming from the promised level of service outlined in the contractual
agreement, which may result in a breach of the terms and conditions of said agreement. The
source of this discontentment can be attributed to the commitment made in the contractual
agreement regarding the level of service quality that was expected. The potential
to customer and business partner relationships, and reputational harm within the marketplace.
In the context of risk assessment, the financial consequences of a given risk can be
quantified. These may include monetary penalties or contractual obligations resulting from a
failure to meet service level agreements, the possibility of losing potential business
opportunities or experiencing customer churn. Furthermore, the impact could potentially lead
Individuals possess the capacity to manifest these hazards in a lucid and succinct manner by
utilizing tables embedded within the document generated on their word processing software
information or analysis from members of the organization would be advantageous for both
the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) requirements and the risk management strategy.
References:
Anderson, C. D., Brown, S., & Davis, R. (2021). Risk Assessment Framework for PCI DSS
Garcia, M., Martinez, A., & Rodriguez, E. (2021). Assessing the Financial Impact of PCI
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Wilson, K., Collins, D., & Johnson, A. (2021). Risk Mitigation Strategies for Achieving and
38(2), 187-202.