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Hedge is a Jira Cloud Risk management app for anyone who needs to register, assess, and prioritize risks in Jira. It also allows monitoring progress and linking risks to a company’s day-to-day work.

Hedge provides a complete and engaging risk management tool for Jira Cloud, and offers a set of predefined industry-standard risk management templates from which to choose.

1. Install the app from the Atlassian marketplace.

2. Access the app under the Apps > Risk management.

3. Allow access if you’re accessing the app for the first time. This needs to be done by anyone who accesses the app in your instance.

4. Click Create risk register.

5. In your newly created risk register, create a new risk by clicking Create New Risk.

6. Once you have your list of risks ready, start assessing them by filling in your risk metrics, such as Probability or Impact. Hedge then automatically assigns risk scores and risk levels to each one.

If you’re interested in exploring how Hedge can help you further, see:

• How to manage risk in Jira with Hedge risk management app

• Risk management 101: Introduction to risk management