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October 30, 2026

Risk criteria

The terms of reference against which the significance of a risk is evaluated, set from objectives and context (ISO 31000:2018).

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Emerging risk

A risk that is new or changing and for which knowledge is limited; ISO/TS 31050:2023 gives guidance on managing such risks to enhance resilience.

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Risk treatment

The process of selecting and implementing options to address risk, such as avoiding, taking, removing the source, changing likelihood or consequence, sharing or retaining it (ISO 31000:2018).

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Risk assessment

The overall process of risk identification, risk analysis and risk evaluation (ISO 31000:2018; techniques in IEC 31010:2019).

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Risk management framework

The arrangements that embed risk management in governance and operations: leadership, integration, design, implementation, evaluation and improvement (ISO 31000:2018).

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Risk

In the ISO 31000 family, the effect of uncertainty on objectives; the effect can be positive, negative or both (ISO 31073:2022).

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Digital sovereignty

The capacity of a society to develop, use and govern its shared digital systems and data according to its own priorities, needs and law, including choice of suppliers, standards and hosting.

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October 30, 2026

Verifiable credential

A tamper-evident credential whose authorship can be cryptographically verified; W3C published the Verifiable Credentials Data Model v2.0 as a Recommendation on 15 May 2025.

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Data free flow with trust

The principle, recognised by the G20 in relation to DPI, that cross-border data flows should be enabled while respecting applicable legal frameworks.

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DPI safeguards

Principles, processes and practices that protect people and society from harm across the DPI life cycle; the UN framework released in 2024 has nine foundational and nine operational principles.

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