Title: Describe the relationship among risks, vulnerabilities, and threats.
Course: Cybersecurity in Manufacturing, Advanced (13002-IV) > Section: Evaluating Vulnerabilities, Risks, and Threats in Manufacturing Systems

Description should include

- the definition of risk, threat, and vulnerability
- an explanation of the relationship among the three
- the consequences for the manufacturing industry
  - loss of intellectual property
  - machine-to-machine communication disruption or manipulation
  - disruption or manipulation of production processes
  - disruption or manipulation of IIoT
  - disruption or manipulation resulting in threats to human health and safety
  - loss of trust in automated systems and processes.

Teacher Resources:

- Risk, Utility, and the Public Good (video), Eireann Leverett, Founder and Cyber-Risk Specialist, Concinnity Risks
- U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Risk Lexicon

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why do disagreements exist within the manufacturing industry regarding risks, vulnerabilities, and threats?
- What might cause machine-to-machine disruption or manipulation?