risk management

American  

noun

1. the technique or profession of assessing, minimizing, and preventing accidental loss to a business, as through the use of insurance, safety measures, etc.

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Other Word Forms

• risk manager noun

Etymology

Origin of risk management

First recorded in 1960–65

Example Sentences

With more consistent monitoring, authorities can gain a clearer picture of a bridge's condition and make better decisions about maintenance and risk management.

From Science Daily

"They are also a key part of the climate intelligence provided by WMO to support humanitarian operations and disaster risk management, and thus save lives," she said.

From Barron's

"It establishes responsibility, human control, and risk management as the governing themes of AI regulation," the firm said.

From Barron's

Switzerland’s financial regulator, the Financial Market Supervisory Authority, says it’s in contact with the U.S. regulator and had three weeks ago brought its own enforcement action against the bank over anti-money-laundering rules and risk management in the area of sanctions, which is being appealed by the bank.

From MarketWatch

But she said there was cause for optimism in capital markets as global investors seek diversification and risk management opportunities in Asian and Chinese assets.

From Barron's