8 RISK REPORTING AND PRESENTATION

The process of communicating within the information risk management programme is extremely important, and serves a number of purposes. It allows the information risk management programme manager to:

  • maintain a two-way flow of information between the programme manager and those stakeholders who are closely involved in the process of impact, threat and vulnerability assessments;
  • keep the organisation’s senior management and other stakeholders informed of general progress;
  • flag up any risks deemed to be very severe, and which require immediate attention;
  • present business cases requesting approval of recommendations and funding;
  • report on those risks that have been successfully treated and those that remain untreated. ...

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