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November 16-20, 2025
Disney's Coronado Springs ResortOrlando, FL

2025 Schedule

Session 505: From Reactive to Proactive: Risk Management for Service Management

Shawn Silva-Cosgrove  (CEO, S12 Tech Consulting LLC)

Date: Thursday, November 20

Time: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

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Track: Driving Strategic Decision-Making, Connecting the Dots: Frameworks and Methodologies

Session Type: Session

Vault Recording: TBD

Audience Level: Fundamental/Intermediate

This training session will explore how the principles of risk management can be applied within service management contexts. We'll discuss how to identify, assess, and respond to risks that could affect the delivery of services, such as service interruptions, security breaches, or resource shortages.

Takeaway

Understand the key risks faced in service management and how they affect service delivery.
Be able to identify and assess service risks using a Risk Matrix.
Know how to apply appropriate response strategies (avoidance, mitigation, transfer, acceptance) to service risks.
Understand the importance of continuous monitoring and review in managing service risks effectively.
Be able to integrate risk management into service management frameworks like ITIL or other service management models.