CompTIA Exam N10-009 Topic 4 Question 27 Discussion

These four terms---avoidance, acceptance, mitigation, and transfer---are strategies used in risk management.

From Andrew Ramdayal's guide:

''Risk in security refers to the potential for loss, damage, or destruction of assets or data due to a threat exploiting a vulnerability. Risk management strategies include avoidance, acceptance, mitigation, and transfer.''