Quantitative Assessment

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Definition(s):

Use of a set of methods, principles, or rules for assessing risks based on the use of numbers where the meanings and proportionality of values are maintained inside and outside the context of the assessment.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-30 Rev. 1 from DHS Risk Lexicon

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