<p>This updated version of Aligning Information Security Risk with General Business Risk presented at a recent <a href="http://ipip.intel.com/go/category/topics/security/">Intel Premier IT Professional security summit</a> by Intel IT's Senior Security Specialist Mark Goldsmith, takes a look at the evolution of risk assessment. Goldsmith also examines the variety of methods that Intel has investigated and how they have come into alignment around industry standards with their current methodologies. Check out the exclusive content for security and other best known methods from Intel IT in the <a href="http://ipip.intel.com">Intel Premier IT Professional zone.</a></p><p>You can also <a href="http://ipip.intel.com/go/471/aligning-business-and-information-security-risk-assessments/">read the Aligning Business and Information Security Risk Assessments white paper</a> and <a href="http://ipip.intel.com/go/471/aligning-business-and-information-security-risk-assessments/">download the RAPLite database application described in the white paper</a> that provides functionality to perform a qualitative risk assessment.</p>