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ITIL · Question #265

What is the name given to the individual assigned to carry out a risk response action or actions to respond to a particular risk or set of risks?

The correct answer is C. Risk Actionee. A Risk Actionee is the designated individual responsible for executing specific risk response actions, a role distinct from the Risk Owner who retains overall accountability.

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Question

What is the name given to the individual assigned to carry out a risk response action or actions to respond to a particular risk or set of risks?

Options

  • ARisk Manage
  • BRisk Coordinator
  • CRisk Actionee
  • DRisk Owner

How the community answered

(37 responses)
  • A
    5% (2)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    89% (33)
  • D
    3% (1)

Why each option

A Risk Actionee is the designated individual responsible for executing specific risk response actions, a role distinct from the Risk Owner who retains overall accountability.

ARisk Manage

'Risk Manage' is not a recognized or defined role within M_o_R or any standard risk management framework.

BRisk Coordinator

Risk Coordinator is not the standard term in M_o_R for the individual tasked with carrying out risk response actions.

CRisk ActioneeCorrect

In the M_o_R (Management of Risk) framework, a Risk Actionee is formally defined as the person assigned to carry out one or more specific risk response actions for a given risk or set of risks. This role is separate from the Risk Owner, who has overall accountability for ensuring the risk is managed but may delegate the execution of response steps to the Risk Actionee. The distinction exists to separate strategic accountability from operational execution of mitigation actions.

DRisk Owner

The Risk Owner is accountable for the overall management and monitoring of a specific risk but is not necessarily the person who performs the response actions.

Concept tested: M_o_R risk management roles - Risk Actionee definition

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