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Subset: RiskRiskTaxonomySubset

Entities from the DPV risk/modules/risk_taxonomy submodule.

URI: RiskRiskTaxonomySubset

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Classes in subset

Class Description
AccidentalMisuse Concept representing accidental misuse (of something)
AccuracyDegraded Concepts representing risks and issues where Accuracy is Degraded
AccuracyInconsistent Concepts representing risks and issues where Accuracy is Inconsistent
AccuracyInsufficient Concepts representing risks and issues where Accuracy is Insufficient
AccuracyRisk Concepts representing risks and issues where Accuracy is Risk
AccuracyUnknown Concepts representing risks and issues where Accuracy is Unknown
AccuracyUnverified Concepts representing risks and issues where Accuracy is Unverified
AgeDiscrimination Discrimination based on a person's age, often impacting older or younger
AuthorisationFailure Concept representing Authorisation Failure
AvailabilityConcept Indicates a concept is relevant to 'Availability' in CIA InfoSec model
BehaviourDistortion Concept representing distortion of behaviour of individual(s)
BelievesDiscrimination Discrimination based on a person's beliefs or practices
Benefit Concept representing benefits - both material and immaterial
Bias Bias is defined as the systematic difference in treatment of certain
Blackmail Concept representing Blackmail
BruteForceAuthorisations Concept representing Brute Force Authorisations i
CasteDiscrimination Discrimination based on a person's caste, a form of social
Coercion Concept representing Coercion
CognitiveBias Bias that occurs when humans are processing and interpreting information
Compensation Something that acts as or provides compensation - which can be monetary
ComponentFailure Concept representing Component Failure
ComponentMalfunction Concept representing Component Malfunction
CompromiseAccount Concept representing a compromised account that is then used by the
CompromiseAccountCredentials Concept representing Account Credentials to be compromised
ConfidentialityConcept Indicates a concept is relevant to 'Confidentiality' in CIA InfoSec
ConfirmationBias Bias that occurs when hypotheses, regardless of their veracity, are more
ConfoundingVariablesBias Bias that occurs as a confounding variable that influences both the
CopyrightViolation Concept representing Copyright Violation
CoverageBias Bias that occurs when a population represented in a dataset does not
CredibilityLoss Concept representing Credibility Loss
Cryptojacking Concept representing Cryptojacking
CustomerConfidenceLoss Concept representing Customer Confidence Loss
CustomerSupportLimited Concept representing customer support to be limited
Damage Concept representing Damage
DataCollectionError Concept representing error related to data collection
DataCorruption Concept representing Corruption of Data
DataErasureError Concept representing error related to data erasure
DataInaccurate Concept representing data being inaccurate
DataIncomplete Concept representing data being incomplete
DataInconsistent Concept representing data being inconsistent
DataLoss Concept representing data loss (e
DataMisclassified Concept representing data being misclassified
DataMisinterpretation Concept representing data being misinterpretation
DataNoise Concept representing data being noise
DataOutdated Concept representing data being outdated
DataPreparationError Concept representing error related to data preparation
DataProcessingBias Bias that occurs due to pre-processing (or post-processing) of data,
DataProcessingError Concept representing operational error in the processing of data
DataSelectionError Concept representing an error in data selection
DataSparse Concept representing data being sparse
DataStorageError Concept representing error related to data storage
DataTransferError Concept representing error related to data transfer
DataUnavailable Concept representing data being unavailable
DataUnrepresentative Concept representing data being unrepresentative
DataUnstructured Concept representing data being unstructured
DataUnverified Concept representing data being unverified
Deception Concept representing Deception
DelayedApplicationProcessing Concept representing delayed processing of applications
DenialServiceAttack Concept representing Denial of Service Attack (DoS)
Detriment Concept representing Detriment
DirectDiscrimination Occurs when a person is treated less favourably than another in a
DisabilityDiscrimination Discrimination against individuals based on physical or mental
Discrimination Discrimination is the treatment of a person or particular group of
DisproportionateEnergyConsumption The occurrence or potential occurrence of disproportionate energy
DistributedDenialServiceAttack Concept representing Distributed Denial of Service Attack (DDoS)
DocumentationIssues Concept representing issues with the development and use of
Earthquake The occurrence or potential occurrence of earthquakes
EnvironmentalRisk Risks and issues that have their origin in environment or can affect the
EquipmentFailure Concept representing Equipment Failure
EquipmentMalfunction Concept representing Equipment Malfunction
ErroneousUse Concept representing erroneous use (of something)
EthnicDiscrimination Discrimination against individuals based on their ethnicity or cultural
ExcellenceDiscrimination Favouritism towards individuals deemed more competent or superior, often
Exploitation Concept representing Exploitation
ExposureToHarmfulSpeech Concept representing Harmful Speech
ExternalSecurityThreat Concepts associated with security threats that are likely to originate
Extortion Concept representing Extortion
FinancialImpact Things that cause or have the potential to impact financial resources
FinancialLoss Concept representing Financial Loss which may be actual loss of existing
Floods The occurrence or potential occurrence of floods
Fraud Concept representing Fraud
GenderDiscrimination Discrimination based on a person's gender identity or gender expression
GeographicDiscrimination Discrimination based on a person's geographical origin or residence
GoodwillLoss Concept representing Goodwill Loss
GroupAttributionBias Bias that occurs when a human assumes that what is true for an
GroupHealthSafety Concept representing health & safety of a group or group(s)
GroupRisk Risks and issues that affect or have the potential to affect groups in
Harassment Concept representing harassment of individual(s)
Harm Concept representing Harm to humans
HealthSafety Concept representing health & safety of individual(s), or group(s), or
Homophobia Hostility or prejudice against individuals who are or are perceived to
HumanErrors Concept representing activities that are errors caused by humans without
HumanOversightIneffective Concept representing cases where human oversight is ineffective for the
HumanOversightInsufficient Concept representing cases where human oversight is insufficient for the
IdentityFraud Concept representing Identity Fraud
IdentityTheft Concept representing Identity Theft
IllegalDataProcessing Concept representing Illegal Processing of Data
ImpairedDecisionMaking Concept representing Impaired Decision Making
ImplicitBias Bias that occurs when a human makes an association or assumption based
InabilityToEnterIntoContract Concept representing inability to enter into contract
InabilityToEstablishLegalClaims Concept representing inability to establish legal claims
InabilityToFulfilLegalObligations Concept representing inability to fulfil legal obligations
InabilityToProcessPayments Concept representing inability to process payments
InabilityToProtectVitalInterests Concept representing inability to protect vital interests
InabilityToProvideHealthCare Concept representing inability to provide health care
IndirectDiscrimination Occurs when an apparently neutral provision, criterion, or practice puts
IndividualHealthSafety Concept representing health & safety of individual(s)
IndividualRisk Risks and issues that affect or have the potential to affect specific
InGroupBias Bias that occurs when showing partiality to one's own group or own
Injury Concept representing Injury
InstructionsInaccessible Concept representing cases wher instructions are inaccessible
InstructionsIncorrect Concept representing cases where instructions are incorrect for
InstructionsInsufficient Concept representing cases where instructions are not sufficient for the
InstructionsUnsuitable Concept representing cases wher instructions are unsuitable for the
IntegrityConcept Indicates a concept is relevant to 'Integrity' in CIA InfoSec model
IntentionalManipulation Concept representing Intentional Manipulation
IntentionalMisuse Concept represent an intentional misuse (of something)
InterceptCommunications Concept representing Interception of Communications
JudicialCosts Something that involves or causes judicial costs to be paid
JudicialPenalty Something that involves or causes judicial penalties to be paid
LackOfSystemTransparency Concept representing lack of transparency to humans related to the
LanguageDiscrimination Discrimination based on a person's language, often linked to national
LegalComplianceRisk Risks and consequences regarding legal compliance and its violation
LegallyRelevantConsequence A consequence that is legally relevant i
LegalRiskConcept Risk concepts, including any potential risk sources, consequences, or
LegalSupportLimited Concept representing limitation of legal support
LoyaltyProgramExclusion Concept representing exclusion from loyalty program
MaliciousActivity Intentional actions designed to harm, exploit, manipulate, or disrupt
MaliciousCodeAttack Concept representing Malicious Code Attack
MalwareAttack Concept representing Malware Attack
MaterialDamage Concept representing Material Damage
MentalSafety Concept representing mental safety of individual(s), or group(s), or
Misandry Dislike, contempt, or prejudice against men
Misogyny Dislike, contempt, or prejudice against women
Misuse Concept representing a misuse (of something)
NationalityDiscrimination Discrimination based on a person's nationality or citizenship
NegotiatingCapacityLoss Concept representing Negotiating Capacity Loss
NonMaterialDamage Concept representing Non-Material Damage
NonNormalityBias Bias that occurs when the dataset is subject to a different (i
NonResponseBias Bias that occurs when people from certain groups opt-out of surveys at
OperationalSecurityRisk Risks and issues that arise during operational processes
OpportunityLoss Concept representing Opportunity Loss
OrganisationalManagementRisk Concept representing issues and risks associated with the management of
OrganisationalRiskConcept Risk concepts, including any potential risk sources, consequences, or
OutGroupHomogeneityBias Bias that occurs when seeing out-group members as more alike than
Payment Something that acts as or provides payment e
PersonalisationDisabled Concept representing personalisation disabled
PersonalisationEnabled Concept representing personalisation enabled
PersonalSafetyEndangerment Concept representing Personal Safety Endangerment
PhishingScam Concept representing Phishing Scam
PhysicalAssault Concept representing Physical Assault
PhysicalHarm Concept representing physical harm to an individual or individual(s)
PhysicalSafety Concept representing physical safety of individual(s), or group(s), or
PolicyRisk Risks and consequences regarding policy and its associated processes
PotentialConsequence Indicates a concept can potentially be a 'consequence concept within an
PotentialImpact Indicates a concept can potentially be a 'impact' concept within an
PotentialRisk Indicates a concept can potentially be a 'risk' concept within an
PotentialRiskSource Indicates a concept can potentially be a 'risk source' concept within an
Privacy Concept representing privacy of humans at an individual, group, or
PsychologicalHarm Concept representing Psychological Harm
PublicHealthSafety Concept representing health and safety of the public at large
PublicOrderBreach Concept representing Public Order Breach
PublicServicesExclusion Concept representing exclusion from public services
QualityDegraded Concepts representing risks and issues where Quality is Degraded
QualityInconsistent Concepts representing risks and issues where Quality is Inconsistent
QualityInsufficient Concepts representing risks and issues where Quality is Insufficient
QualityRisk Concept representing risks and issues associated with quality of tasks,
QualityUnknown Concepts representing risks and issues where Quality is Unknown
QualityUnverified Concepts representing risks and issues where Quality is Unverified
RacialDiscrimination Discrimination against individuals because of their racial background or
Racism Prejudice or discrimination against people based on their race
Reidentification Concept representing Re-identification
ReligiousDiscrimination Discrimination based on a person's religion or religious beliefs or
Remuneration Something that acts as or provides remuneration which is in monetary or
ReputationalLoss Concept representing Reputational Loss
ReputationalRisk Risks and issues that affect the reputation of the organisation
RequirementsBias Bias that occurs in or during requirements creation
ResilienceDegraded Concepts representing risks and issues where Resilience is Degraded
ResilienceInconsistent Concepts representing risks and issues where Resilience is Inconsistent
ResilienceInsufficient Concepts representing risks and issues where Resilience is Insufficient
ResilienceRisk Concepts representing risks and issues regarding Resilience
ResilienceUnknown Concepts representing risks and issues where Resilience is Unknown
ResilienceUnverified Concepts representing risks and issues where Resilience is Unverified
ReverseDiscrimination Discrimination against members of a majority or historically dominant
Reward Something that acts as or provides rewards i
RightsDenied The refusal or withholding or denial of the existence or applicability
RightsEroded The gradual weakening or reduction of the scope and protection of rights
RightsExercisePrevented Actions or measures that prevent an individual or group from exercising
RightsImpact Concept representing Impact to Rights
RightsLimited A limitation or restrictions on the scope or exercise of rights
RightsObstructed Interference with or blocking of the exercise of rights
RightsUnfulfilled Failure to meet or complete the fulfilment of rights
RightsViolated The infringement or breach of rights in a manner that constitutes a
RiskAvailabilityBreach Concept representing a breach of availability
RiskConfidentialityBreach Concept representing a breach of confidentiality
RiskDataAggregationBias Bias that occurs when aggregating data covering different groups of
RiskDataBias Bias that occurs when data properties that if unaddressed lead to
RiskDataBreach Concept representing Data Breach
RiskDataRisk Risks and risk concepts related to data
RiskHealth Concept representing health of individual(s), or group(s), or society at
RiskIdentityVerificationFailure Concept representing failure to verify identity
RiskInformativenessBias Bias that occurs when the mapping between inputs present in the data and
RiskIntegrityBreach Concept representing a breach of integrity
RiskMentalHealth Concept representing mental health of individual(s), or group(s), or
RiskPhysicalHealth Concept representing physical health of individual(s), or group(s), or
RiskSecurityAttack Concept representing an attack on security with the aim of undermining
RobustnessDegraded Concepts representing risks and issues where Robustness is Degraded
RobustnessInconsistent Concepts representing risks and issues where Robustness is Inconsistent
RobustnessInsufficient Concepts representing risks and issues where Robustness is Insufficient
RobustnessRisk Concepts representing risks and issues where Robustness is Risk
RobustnessUnknown Concepts representing risks and issues where Robustness is Unknown
RobustnessUnverified Concepts representing risks and issues where Robustness is Unverified
RuleBasedSystemDesign Bias that occurs due to developer experience and expert advice having a
Sabotage Concept representing Sabotage
Safety Concept representing safety of individual(s), or group(s), or society at
SamplingBias Bias that occurs when data records are not collected randomly from the
Scam Concept representing Scam
SecurityBreach Concept representing Security Breach
SecurityQualityDegraded Concepts representing risks and issues where Quality of Security is
SecurityQualityInconsistent Concepts representing risks and issues where Quality of Security is
SecurityQualityInsufficient Concepts representing risks and issues where Quality of Security is
SecurityQualityRisk Concepts representing risks and issues where Quality of Security is Risk
SecurityQualityUnknown Concepts representing risks and issues where Quality of Security is
SecurityQualityUnverified Concepts representing risks and issues where Quality of Security is
SelectionBias Bias that occurs when a dataset's samples are chosen in a way that is
ServiceAlternativeOffered Concept representing service alternative offered
ServiceCostIncreased Concept representing service cost increased
ServiceDenied Concept representing service denied
ServiceLimited Concept representing service limited
ServiceNotProvided Concept representing service not provided
ServicePartiallyProvided Concept representing service partially provided
ServiceProvided Concept representing service provided
ServiceProvisionDelayed Concept representing service provision delayed
ServiceQualityReduced Concept representing service quality reduced
ServiceRelatedConsequence A consequence related to the provision of a service
ServiceSecurityReduced Concept representing service security reduced
ServiceTermination Concept representing service termination
SexDiscrimination Discrimination based on a person's biological sex
Sexism Discrimination based on a person's sex or gender, typically involving
SexualHarassment Concept representing sexual harassment of individual(s)
SexualOrientationDiscrimination Discrimination based on a person's sexual orientation, typically against
SexualViolence Concept representing Sexual Violence
SimpsonsParadoxBias Bias that occurs when a trend that is indicated in individual groups of
SocialDisadvantage Concept representing Social Disadvantage
SocietalBias Bias that occurs when similar cognitive bias (conscious or unconscious)
SocietalHealthSafety Concept representing health and safety of society at large
SocietalRiskConcept Risk concepts, including any potential risk sources, consequences, or
Spoofing Concept representing Spoofing
StaffIncompetence Concept representing incompetence of staff
StatisticalBias Bias that occurs as the type of consistent numerical offset in an
SystemFailure Concept representing System Failure
SystemIntrusion Concept representing System Intrusion
SystemMalfunction Concept representing System Malfunction
TaskExecutionIncorrect Concept representing incorrect execution of task(s)
TaskExecutionRisk Concept representing risks and issues associated with execution of
TaskOmitted Concept representing omission of task(s)
TaskTimingIncorrect Concept representing incorrect timing for task(s) i
TechnicalRiskConcept Risk concepts, including any potential risk sources, consequences, or
TechnologyOverreliance Concept representing the case where an entity, including individuals,
Terrorism Concept representing Terrorism
Transphobia Hostility or prejudice against transgender people or those perceived as
TrustLoss Concept representing Trust Loss
UnauthorisedAccessToPremises Concept representing Unauthorised Access to Premises
UnauthorisedActivity Concept representing Unauthorised Activity
UnauthorisedCodeAccess Concept representing Unauthorised Code Access
UnauthorisedCodeDisclosure Concept representing Unauthorised Code Disclosure
UnauthorisedCodeModification Concept representing Unauthorised Code Modification
UnauthorisedDataAccess Concept representing Unauthorised Data Access
UnauthorisedDataDisclosure Concept representing Unauthorised Data Disclosure
UnauthorisedDataModification Concept representing Unauthorised Data Modification
UnauthorisedInformationDisclosure Concept representing Unauthorised Information Disclosure
UnauthorisedReidentification Concept representing Unauthorised Re-Identification
UnauthorisedResourceUse Concept representing Unauthorised Resource Use
UnauthorisedSystemAccess Concept representing Unauthorised System Access
UnauthorisedSystemModification Concept representing Unauthorised System Modification
UnfavourableTreatment A treatment is unfavourable when the person(s) is treated poorly or less
UnwantedCodeDeletion Concept representing Unwanted Code Deletion
UnwantedDataDeletion Concept representing Unwanted Data Deletion
UnwantedDisclosureData Concept representing Unwanted Disclosure of Data
UserRisks Concepts associated with risks that arise due to User or Human use
ViolatingCodeOfConduct Concept representing Violation of Code of Conduct
ViolatingContractualObligation Concept representing Violation of Contractual Obligations
ViolatingEthicsCode Concept representing Violation of Ethics Code
ViolatingLegalObligation Concept representing Violation of Legal Obligations
ViolatingObligation Something that acts as a or violates an obligation - e
ViolatingPolicy Concept representing violation of policy which can be either internal or
ViolatingProhibition Something that acts as a or violates a prohibition - e
ViolatingStatutoryObligations Concept representing Violation of Statutory Obligations
ViolenceAgainstChildren Concept representing Child Violence
VulnerabilityExploitation Concept representing Vulnerability Exploitation
Wellbeing Concept representing wellbeing of individual(s)
WorkplaceDiscrimination Discrimination occurring at workplace or in the context of work