If it's beta > 1.0? ► Security is more risky than the market ► less risky ► equally risky ► Not possible to predict riskiness

Security will be more risky than the market

For example, if Beta of a security is1.3 that means the security will be30% more volatile than the market, and that means more riskiness.

Abdul Rehman elaborate it rightly, Beta is the risk and return on the basis of market. If beta is higher than1 it creeps to high risk and high return.