Software Development Risk Breakdown Structure

 

Risks affecting whole company/division
	Budgetary Risks
	Environmental Risks
	Legal Risks
Resource Risks
	Lack of knowledge of the specific area
	Lack of knowledge of tools
	Staff turnover
	Risks related to the competence of the management
Requirement/Client Relationship
	New or updated requirement
	Risks related to interpretation of requirements
	Results are not accepted by the client
	Risks related to communication with the client
Risks related to hardware or IT infrastructure
	Hardware performance or other parameters are not suitable for the project
	Risks related to communication infrastructure
Problems with development tools
	Selected software tools are not suitable for particular task
	Selected third party are not suitable for particular task
Other Risks
	Critical bugs are discovered
	Configuration management issues
	Chosen software architecture is not suitable