A measurable signal that shows rising exposure to operational risk, for example staff turnover or failed trades. Thresholds trigger escalation. Where it appears →
Kurtosis
A measure of how heavy a distribution's tails are relative to its centre. A normal distribution has a kurtosis of 3. Where it appears →
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