Risk Assessment and Mitigation Plan-Nuclear Accidents

Risk Assessment and Mitigation Plan-Nuclear Accidents

The goal of this project is  to create a hypothetical risk assessment and mitigation plan. This exercise will demonstrate to you the complex process that is involved in creating such plans. The topic is NUCLEAR ACCIDENTS.

HYPOTHETICAL PLAN

Assume the role of risk manager/security professional and include the following information in your plan.

1. Hazard or threat is Nuclear Accidents
2. Assess the criticalities and consequences of your chosen hazard or threat.
3. Choose a facility (business, school, government, etc.)
4. What countermeasures are in place?
5. Are the countermeasures in place designed to deal with your threat or hazard?
6. How will you assess the probability of the threat or hazard occurring?
7. Given what you know from the answers to the above mentioned questions, what mitigation strategies would you recommend to deal with your hazard or threat? Why?

Your essay should be 7-9 pages long, cite at least seven different sources and be formatted according to APA format.