Word of the Day – August 27, 2026
enterprise risk management
Acronyms
- ERM
Preferred Term
- None
Non-standard Terms
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Definitions
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| Noun | The methods and processes used by an enterprise to manage risks to its mission and to establish the trust necessary for the enterprise to support shared missions. It involves the identification of mission dependencies on enterprise capabilities, the identification and prioritization of risks due to defined threats, the implementation of countermeasures to provide both a static risk posture and an effective dynamic response to active threats; and it assesses enterprise performance against threats and adjusts countermeasures as necessary. (used 83 times in citations and controls) |
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Other Forms
| Type | Other Form |
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| Plural | enterprise risk management |
| Plural Possessive | enterprise risk management's |
| Possessive | enterprise risk management's |
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