IT-Related Risk

The net mission/business impact considering 1) the likelihood that a particular threat source will exploit, or trigger, a particular information system vulnerability, and 2) the resulting impact if this should occur. IT-related risks arise from legal liability or mission/business loss due to, but not limited to: - Unauthorized (malicious, non-malicious, or accidental) disclosure, modification, or destruction of information; - Non-malicious errors and omissions; - IT disruptions due to natural or man-made disasters; or - Failure to exercise due care and diligence in the implementation and operation of the IT.