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This book is written for those who are new to Business Continuity Management (BCM) and also as a reference for practitioners, who are assigned to initiate the BC planning (BCP) project in their organization using the ISO 22301 Standard for Business Continuity Management System (BCMS). It applies the author's experiences in getting several clients' organizations to successfully achieve the ISO22301 BCMS certification. This books is also for seasoned BCM professional to guide you through the BCM implementation process.

A Manager's Guide to ISO22301: starts with an overview of business continuity, how it relates to IT Disaster Recovery (ITDR) and how ISO22301 differs from its predecessor, BS25999; describes the BCM policy and related policy statement and gives an overview of the BCM process, providing a summary of the sections and main components of ISO22301; discusses business impact analysis (BIA) and risk assessment in the context of business continuity; outlines key areas of BCM including strategy, procedures, testing, evaluation and improvement; examines BCM culture, document management, reporting and certification, and briefly considers BCM standards and codes of practice.

A business continuity management system (BCMS) is a management framework that prepares the organization by developing business continuity strategies to meet its business and statutory obligations during an incident. It is about optimizing service availability and preserving business performance to secure future growth in the market. Business Continuity Management System offers a complete guide to establishing a fit-for-purpose business continuity capability in your organization. Structured in line with the principles of ISO22301 (the International Standard for business continuity management) and with current best practice, this user-friendly book covers the whole life cycle of developing, establishing, operating and evaluating a BCMS initiative. It is aimed at new and seasoned business continuity practitioners involved in business continuity activities in their organizations, whatever the size and sector. It includes proven techniques and easy-to-use methodologies that specifically support the implementation of those requirements specified in ISO 22301. Pragmatic approaches supported by in-depth explanations guide you to assess and improve your organization's BCMS performance. This is the first book to offer an end-to-end solution that addresses all aspects of implementing an effective BCMS. Business Continuity Management System is intended to act as a catalyst to accelerate progress on the journey from business continuity management and risk management to the creation and implementation of a business continuity management system, both by enhancing the BCM and risk competence of individual readers and by contributing to shared knowledge in implementing ISO 22301 in organizations.

The essentials of business continuity management in a nutshell.

A concise and practical guide to the ISO22301 benchmark for business continuity management. Essential reading for all managers, executives and directors with any interest or involvement in operational risk or business continuity management.

This book is written for those who are new to Business Continuity Management (BCM) and also as a reference for practitioners, who are assigned to initiate the BC Planning (BCP) project in their organization using the ISO22301 Standard for Business Continuity Management System (BCMS). It applies the author's experiences in getting several clients' organizations to successfully achieve their ISO22301 BCMS certification. This book is also for seasoned BCM professional to guide you through the BCM implementation process.

The book will guide you through domestic and international standards relating to business continuity, with particular reference to ISO22301. Companies achieving certification under the Standard will communicate to their stakeholders their commitment to uninterrupted supply.

Build and maintain resiliency with this practical guide to approaching risk head on and building an effective business continuity strategy. It is critical that every business has a strong continuity plan in the face of heightened global risk and large-scale disruption. Business Continuity Management offers a straightforward and practical guide to building effective contingency plans and maintaining a resilient organization. Including tips, tools and templates, this book is a crucial guide to approaching business-wide disruption. It includes practical solutions built from the author's personal experience managing hundreds of projects in a variety of business settings. This fully updated edition contains new case studies and guidance on the latest organizational challenges, including geopolitical risks, climate change, supply chain disruptions and how businesses can make effective decisions in a world of endless data. With key performance indicators, templates and checklists covering planning, response, reporting and assurance, this book is the essential resource for business continuity and resilience professionals.