| English | German |
| Discovery and Risk Assessment | Suche und Risikobewertung (A Microsoft Office product that identifies business-critical Excel spreadsheets and Access databases by discovering files across network shares and SharePoint libraries, and that provides flexible risk assessment and categorization based on relevance, materiality and business impact) |
| key risk indicator | Risikokennzahl (A quantifiable, standardized measurement of the risk of loss resulting from inadequate or failed business processes) |
| risk-driven scheduling | risikogesteuerte Planung (A principle of good scheduling that prioritizes tasks based on the level of risk involved and prioritizes features based on their importance to key stakeholders) |
| risk management plan | Risikomanagementplan (A document defining how risk will be managed throughout the project. It can include identified risks, probabilities, contingency plans and methods for implementing them, and a strategy for allocating resources if a risk event occurs) |
| risk mitigation | Risikominderung (The act of reducing the probability and/or impact of a risk to an acceptable level) |
| risk statement | Risikobeschreibung (A condition-consequence statement that helps to clearly articulate risk by expressing a causal relationship between a real, existing project state of affairs or attribute, and a potential, unrealized other project state of affairs or attribute) |
| risk symptom | Risikoanzeichen (An indication that a risk has occurred or is about to occur) |
| risk trigger | Risikotrigger (An indication that a risk has occurred or is about to occur. They sometimes are called risk symptoms or warning signs. Triggers may be discovered in the risk identification process and watched in the risk monitoring and control process) |
