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Taking SimpleRisk for a spin

Taking SimpleRisk for a spin

- [Instructor] We've logged in, and we're at the main page in SimpleRisk. We can see it's more than just a simple risk management application. It covers governance, asset management, and compliance. And in fact, it's a full GRC tool. While we don't see controls here, these are in the full commercial version. The first thing we'll do is to create a user account. To do this, we select Configure, User Management, and we're presented with the add user screen. We'll enter Sam Spade, sam@example.com, and the username, we'll enter sspade, the password. We'll put in a password that we want. I'll be using Scorpion5. When we expand the team dropdown, we can see the various teams that we can assign this user to. However, let's close that and click on Grant Admin. And we can see that all the permissions in the tool are now granted. And we can add. Let's take a look at the Configure Risk Formula option. We can see that there's a default risk formula configured for us with definitions for the risk…

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