The document provides an introduction to quantifying information risk using the Open FAIR framework, emphasizing the importance of communicating cybersecurity risks in understandable terms for executive boards. It outlines the analysis methods of risk assessments, highlights common pitfalls in risk analysis, and includes a case study illustrating the financial implications of inadequate security measures. The authors stress that while all models have limitations, some are useful for informing decisions about cybersecurity investments.
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