2. Risks of key processes

Risks are scenarios that impact the normal functioning of the structure.

These scenarios may be a combination of endogenous events. However, exogenous events may also play a role in their occurrence.

In addition, we approach risk mapping using processes that describe how the structure operates. In this regard, we draw inspiration from the ISO9001 standard – 2015.

All processes are intended to describe how the structure operates and to establish responsibilities.

In addition, we recommend using ISO 31000 version 2018. It helps to establish a link between processes and risk management in organizations.

Describing risks is an exercise in memory (feedback from experience), collective intelligence, and realism. However, it will always remain incomplete. Indeed, risk is...