Findings from a financial institution's (Fl's) regulatory examination suggest that several unidentified risks pose a...

Definition of Residual Risk:

Residual risk is the risk that remains after controls are implemented to mitigate inherent risks.

It reflects the effectiveness of controls and highlights areas requiring further attention.

Relevance in Risk Management:

Evaluating residual risk helps determine whether existing controls adequately address the identified risks.

CAMS-Audit Best Practices:

Auditors must assess residual risk as part of the broader risk management framework to ensure regulatory compliance and operational resilience​​.