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Key Risk Indicator (KPI)

A Key Risk Indicator is a measurable value used to identify and monitor potential financial or operational risks within a business. Unlike KPIs, which track performance, KRIs focus on early warning signals. They help management take proactive action to mitigate risks and maintain financial stability and compliance.

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