Definition[]
Adaptive risk is a "category of risk that includes threats intentionally caused by humans."[1]
Overview[]
"Adaptive risks can include insider threats, civil disturbances, terrorism, or transnational crime. Those threats are caused by people that can change their behavior or characteristics in reaction to prevention, protection, response, or recovery measures taken."[2]
References[]
- ↑ DHS Risk Lexicon, at 7.
- ↑ Id.