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Hazard (Definition)A contributing factor to a Peril. For example, improperly stored flammable material is a hazard, since it increases the risk (peril) of Fire. See Also: Peril. Risky Thinking Newsletter Are you responsible for Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, or Risk Management in your organization? Then you may wish to receive a free subscription to the the monthly Risky Thinking Newsletter. It contains news, opinions and articles of interest to people working in these areas. View a sample issue, or click here to subscribe. Recent articles have included: It's common advice to not put all your eggs in one basket, but does that mean it's always the right thing to do?
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