Risk Matrix
Probability × impact
- Best for
- ranking risks by severity
- Time
- 30–60 min
- Difficulty
- Beginner
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Example
Ranking risks for a high-profile product launch
| High impact | Medium impact | Low impact | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High likelihood | Critical — outage at launch peak (run dry-run) | Major — support backlog (staff up) | Moderate — UI nits at launch |
| Medium likelihood | Major — partner API rate limits (cache layer) | Moderate — slow content moderation | Minor — copy typos |
| Low likelihood | Major — security incident (have IR plan) | Minor — analytics gap | Low — color contrast complaints |
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