Document Purpose
The Risk Matrix is a visual tool that aims to provide an easy and visual representation of the risks identified during a risk assessment. Risks are mapped against 2 risk categories:
- Probability�of an event occurring and,
- the�Impact�of that event.
Advantages of using a Risk Matrix
- Easy to consume representation of risks evaluated
- Consistent prioritization of risks
- High priority risks easily identified
- Promotes discussion of relevant risks
Document Contents
A simple single slide Risk Matrix (Heat-map) that can be incorporated into your own presentation. Element in the slide include:
- 5 Color/gradient heat-map highlighting either:
- no action required (Dark Green),
- monitoring required (Light green),
- Action required (Amber),
- Urgent action required (Light Pink) or,
- Executive action required (Dark Pink)
- Probability Axis includes a 10 point scale with 2 point gradient stops for:
- Rare,
- Unlikely,
- Possible,
- Likely and
- Almost Certain
- Impact Axis includes a 10 point scale with 2 point gradient stops for:
- Insignificant,
- Minor,
- Moderate,
- Major and
- Severe.
- Risk Description Table
Template Download
Template | Description | Price | Action | Verification |
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Standard Option | Purchase the fully editable Risk Matrix template in PowerPoint (pptx) format. Download include A4, 16:9 and 4:3 sized slides | $3.50 | ![]() |
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