Risk Appetite

Signifies an organization’s willingness to embrace or retain specific types and levels of risk to fulfill its strategic goals
Maximum amount of risk they are prepared to accept

Expansionary Risk Appetite

Organization is open to taking more risk in the hopes of achieving greater returns

Conservative Risk Appetite

Organization favors less risk, even if it leads to lower returns

Neutral Risk Appetite

Signifies a balance between risk and return

Key Risk Indicators (KRIs)

Essential predictive metrics used by organizations to signal rising risk levels in different parts of the enterprise
Allows organizations to evaluate the impact and likelihood of risks, allowing proactive management to prevent their escalation