Dashboard types
Risk Companion provides five dashboards, each designed for a specific purpose. Choose the right dashboard based on what you need to accomplish and who your audience is.
How to access dashboards
Open the left sidebar and click the Dashboards menu item. A dropdown reveals all five dashboard views. Select the one you need.
Summary dashboard
Dashboards Summary
The Summary dashboard gives you a portfolio-level overview. Use it for executive reporting, stakeholder updates, or a quick pulse on overall risk health across all projects.
What you see
- Charts by risk category
- Distribution by owner
- Breakdown by project phase
- Project-level summaries
When to use it
- Preparing executive reports
- Monthly risk reviews
- Identifying portfolio trends
- Comparing across projects
Focus dashboard
Dashboards Focus
The Focus dashboard highlights items that need immediate attention. It surfaces high-risk items, overdue measures, and unassigned risks. Start your day here to prioritize your workload.
What you see
- High and critical rated risks
- Overdue measures
- Risks without assigned owners
- Items approaching due dates
When to use it
- Daily risk management check-ins
- Prioritizing your workday
- Team standup meetings
- Identifying gaps in ownership
Project dashboard
Dashboards Project
The Project dashboard provides detailed analytics for a single project. Select a project from the dropdown to view its risk matrix, Monte Carlo simulation results, and EMV/ETV trend data.
Note: Use the project selector dropdown at the top of the dashboard to choose which project to analyze. The dashboard populates with that project's data.
What you see
- 5x5 risk matrix visualization
- Monte Carlo simulation results
- EMV trends
- ETV (Expected Time Value) analysis
When to use it
- Project-specific deep dives
- Contingency planning
- Project steering meetings
- Quantitative risk analysis
Mitigations dashboard
Dashboards Mitigations
The Mitigations dashboard focuses on your measure tracking. It shows all measures and their progress, helping you identify bottlenecks and balance workloads across your team.
What you see
- Measure register overview
- Effectiveness tracking
- Status breakdown (planned / in-progress / complete)
- Owner workload distribution
When to use it
- Tracking measure completion
- Balancing team workloads
- Measuring measure effectiveness
- Action review meetings
Compliance dashboard
Dashboards Compliance
The Compliance dashboard performs a health check on your risk management data. It identifies incomplete records, missing required fields, and configuration gaps that could affect data quality.
What you see
- Configuration completeness scores
- Health check results by area
- Missing required field indicators
- Data quality metrics
When to use it
- Audit preparation
- Data quality reviews
- System configuration checks
- Onboarding new projects
See also
- Probability & impact scoring — the risk matrix depends on assessment scores
- Action register — the Mitigations dashboard visualises data from the action register