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What Is a Risk Matrix? Definition | TecnetOne Glossary

Written by Tecnet One | Oct 7, 2026, 5:39:04 PM

A risk matrix is a table that combines the likelihood of an event with the impact it would have, placing each risk at a level such as low, medium, high or critical. It lets you compare different risks with the same criteria and decide which ones to address first.

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