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Are residual risks mandatory?

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Are residual risks mandatory?

Regarding the residual risk review (after controls applied) – does this have to be done for the standard?
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ISO 27001 RISK ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT REPORT

Document the results of the risk management process.

ISO 27001 RISK ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT REPORT

Document the results of the risk management process.

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Dejan Kosutic Dec 09, 2016

Answer: Clause 6.1.3 f) of ISO 27001 requires risk owners to accept the residual risks, therefore you need to identify the residual risks, and evaluate the level of those residual risks.

See also this article: Why is residual risk so important? https://advisera.com/27001academy/knowledgebase/why-is-residual-risk-so-important/

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