Use your stakeholder list as a starting point. Conduct a breath first search for potential problems and risks, at least with representatives from the following stakeholder categories:

  • project or line management
  • product owner
  • development team
  • operations (or system administration) team
  • Hardware experts
  • End users

Optional other stakeholder groups to identify risks

  • security experts
  • database experts
  • legal experts
  • marketing and/or sales people
  • UX or usability experts
  • auditors or reviewers
  • . . .