CHAPTER 2

Risk Management

In this chapter you will

•   Explore the different types of risk

•   Learn basic terminology associated with risk management

•   Examine qualitative risk management methods

•   Examine quantitative risk management methods

•   Explore the types of risk controls

The development of software represents the creation of value for a business. Whether the software is a product for sale or a tool used by a customer, software is a key technological element in the modern business environment. While software is used to bring value to a business, it can also bring risk. Much of this inherent risk can be significantly reduced during the software development process through risk management.

Risk management is an important element ...

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