Quick Start Guide

Follow these steps to set up your risk management system in RiskRegisterPro

Step 1

Organization Setup

Configure your organization settings and branding

Update organization name and details in Settings
Set up custom risk categories for your industry
Configure billing information (if on paid plan)
Upload your organization logo

Step 2

Invite Your Team

Add team members and assign appropriate roles

Go to Team page and click 'Add Team Member'
Enter team member details (name, email, department)
Assign roles: Admin, Risk Manager, Contributor, or Viewer
Team members will receive email invitations

Step 3

Create Your First Risk

Document and assess your first organizational risk

Navigate to Risks page and click 'Add Risk'
Fill in risk title and detailed description
Select appropriate risk category
Rate inherent likelihood and impact (1-5 scale)
Assign a risk owner and set review dates

Step 4

Add Controls

Define controls that help mitigate your risks

Go to Controls page and create new controls
Choose control type: Preventive, Detective, or Corrective
Link controls to specific risks
Set review frequencies and effectiveness ratings

Step 5

Create Mitigation Actions

Plan and track risk mitigation initiatives

Open a risk and go to Mitigations tab
Click 'Add Mitigation' to create action plans
Assign owners and set due dates
Track progress and expected risk reduction
Update status as work progresses

Step 6

Monitor & Review

Regularly review and update your risk register

Use Dashboard for overview of risk status
Set up review cycles for risks and controls
Update residual risk scores after implementing controls
Use the audit trail to track changes (Professional plan)
Export reports for stakeholders

Need More Help?

Check out our FAQ section or contact support if you have any questions.