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# Setting Up Risk Levels

Risk levels categorize customers based on their potential risk, determining the level of due diligence needed. This is important because it ensures that higher-risk customers receive more attention, efficiently allocating resources to mitigate potential threats. 

 

**To set up your Risk Levels in the platform follow these steps:**

1. Navigate to **Administration**, on the side panel, click **Compliance Settings,** and then click **Risk Levels**.

![](https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/QdHqPVxQHqqptCbzoB-ZS3ICf4nxbObRQ9MQvCcRhFziDdHvMUjOG0nvjQFRpWwDosh54c5_SObf47CYQOiV09kNcOOdpxARCi2FN8eSiVeCU8RbApj4MdJ_XcvVYmGqyLVsf30fLEYVlYGlOKz7fxA)

 

2. Once in the Risk Level section, you can customize how risk levels are displayed on your dashboard.

**Number of Risk Levels**: Set how many risk levels are shown on your dashboard.

![](https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/QBJLRLARCicAdqxQI_HK2h0NEm5ilErlb1E6LqkH5OHXQ_cQXW6U0_2Gz81PpfxW3Qqe3bqFkweF9Wx2jHMht8I8tqzUW2Em1JQILAtmMlyeP9BXXJaQFNbnbKZkLvmi3u77UgA6x14jOAgtdtXDpo4)

 

**Ascending/Descending Risk Order**: Select whether the risk order is displayed in ascending or descending order. In ascending order, higher numbers represent higher risk. In descending order, lower numbers represent higher risk.

![](https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/AKtrOHPHLPeU7pQ3U6TqIUNAUAZXpJkChII5vi-PYkGDtryOgc04lPH0BwLlTJzA25nKyk2HK_UL3C_qDeK17xVrfVA2Mw821hWm1quPVh-U8GfEsXWJ4MiJMNrxlKOrR_BSEvpjnguECOInn1I8m2s)

 

**Risk Level Labels:** Customize the display names (labels) for each risk level to suit your organization's terminology and preferences.

![](https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/GBF3dJTXzbo2QpvLe6ecIsNmvYSrc_kxb8Agxj7SIodlzvKeu0dmUy7lDqz56y8LJGfjKNAVo2qqha76lrIe4nwoLtRVFYDw5yOucez9J_484IT7igFSK5I6ahUoG7--oENidomH6TAsKQRtEDVpV2A)

3. Once you have finished setting up your Risk Levels **Save** the changes.

![](https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/TJMPavRX0GHKk0aShGpv4O6uqX-6aG1MyatZX4cN63-X1kF0VGSIedFBwpNTlqUYiTYzXUtt4JqdxzRUM5F1YULKPjbWQzZUOjNrlRIW2a8mngx5on00sqENMb40Xm3JMl9lVaD4kErj0q92o7_3HtQ)

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