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There is a commonly held misconception about risk management and, where this relates to security risk management, it is even more widespread, frequently to the detriment of organisations and businesses. Risk Management is not the same thing as Risk Avoidance and no matter how well you manage your risks, sometimes the bad thing will happen. […]