Question

1- Consider the definition of risk as the combination of hazard and vulnerability where an increase in either causes risk to go up (and vice versa). Based on this definition, what are two fundamental ways to reduce risk? Provide a tangible example.

2- Recall the definition for threat from the DHS lexicon . Based on the definitions of dormant, armed, and active hazard, propose definitions for dormant, armed, and active threat.

3- What is the difference between a “proximate” cause of loss and a "remote" cause of loss?

Answer 1