Criticality 07 : Definition: importance to a mission or function, or continuity of operations Sample Usage: The criticality of the asset was determined based upon the number of people to whom it provided service
Risk Steering Committee, DHS Risk Lexicon (The DHS Risk Lexicon supports integrated risk management by defining a single language for risk management and analysis. Its mission is to provide a consistent methodology and structure to be used in the development of an official Lexicon for the Department and topical glossaries), II. Definitions, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC, USA 2010. http: //www.dhs.gov/xlibrary/assets/dhs-risk-lexicon-201 0.pdf, (Dzstr/ Disabl Mass Care - Amer) {793}