Overview
This service helps university departments proactively identify, assess, and respond to risks that could impact operations, compliance, or strategic goals. By aligning response strategies with institutional priorities, it supports informed decision-making and strengthens resilience across systems and services. Whether addressing threats or opportunities, this service ensures risks are managed with clarity, consistency, and accountability.
Features and Benefits
- Risk Identification and Assessment: Support for evaluating likelihood, impact, and criticality
- Response Strategy Development: Guidance on avoidance, mitigation, transfer, acceptance, or exploitation of risks
- Documentation Support: Assistance with risk registers, response plans, and audit-ready records
- Stakeholder Coordination: Facilitating cross-functional input and alignment on risk decisions
- Continuous Monitoring: Ongoing review and adjustment of risk responses based on changing conditions
Benefits to users:
- Reduces uncertainty and improves operational confidence
- Enhances compliance and audit readiness
- Promotes transparency and shared understanding of risk posture
- Enables timely, effective action when risks emerge
Who is this Service Offering Available to?
Enterprise Information Technology
Service Availability
Requests can be submitted at any time through the university’s service portal. Initial consultations are typically scheduled within 2–3 business days. Response planning and documentation timelines vary based on complexity and stakeholder engagement.
Fees or Costs Associated with the Service.
There is no fee for standard risk response and documentation support. If specialized assessments or external services are required, any associated costs will be communicated and approved before proceeding.