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Table 4 Risk rank calculation

From: IoT cyber risk: a holistic analysis of cyber risk assessment frameworks, risk vectors, and risk ranking process

Qualitative level

Quantitative weightage (W)

Risk score(S)

Rank = W × S (shown examples)

Risk rank range

Description

Very high

96–100

1.0

97 × 1.0=97

81–100

Risk is of very high concern; severe impact

High

80–95

0.8

90 × 0.8=72

51–80

Risk is of high concern

Medium

31–79

0.5

50 × 0.5=25

21–50

Risk is of moderate concern

Low

11–30

0.2

25 × 0.2=5

5–20

Risk is of low concern

Very low

0–10

0.1

10 × 0.1=1

0–4

Risk is not of concern