1. IT risks

This chapter introduces the notion of IT risk and explains why programmed systems require an adaptation of general risk analysis techniques.

1.1 Computer-related incidents

The IT component of systems can directly or indirectly produce a variety of incidents of varying degrees of seriousness.

Example

the table at 1 lists some of the incidents that have occurred in recent years in various fields.

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