16/10/2026
𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐃 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐃𝐀𝐘: 𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐆𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍
Definition:
Mitigation is the process of reducing the likelihood, impact, or severity of a potential threat, hazard, or security risk. It involves taking preventive measures and implementing appropriate controls to minimize possible harm, damage, or loss.
Etymology:
The word mitigation comes from the Latin mitigare, meaning “to make mild” or “to soften.” It refers to actions taken to lessen the severity or impact of something harmful or undesirable.
Sa larangan ng seguridad, mahalaga ang Mitigation upang mabawasan ang epekto ng mga potential threats, hazards, at security risks. Maaaring kabilang dito ang pagpapatupad ng access controls, regular security inspections, emergency preparedness, security training, surveillance systems, at iba pang preventive measures.
Sa inyong palagay, ano ang pinakamahalagang hakbang upang epektibong mabawasan ang epekto ng isang potential security threat?
