In NIST SP 800-30, risk is a function of which two factors?

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  1. Asset price and purchase date
  2. Likelihood and impact
  3. Number of users and number of servers

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  1. NIST SP 800-30 Rev. 1, Guide for Conducting Risk Assessments nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/Legacy/SP/nistspecialpublication800-30r1.pdf Checked 2026-10-10.

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