Business Continuity Management
There is a need for good business continuity planning in every organisation. Not only is this a key element of a firm's risk management strategy, but increasingly clients, business partners, insurers and regulators are demanding evidence of your continuity management provisions.
Using the BSI 25999 standard, Seven Nine can help you develop the six main elements of effective continuity management:
1. Programme Management
• Establish a clearly defined, documented and approved process for business continuity management
2. Understanding your business
• Identify the core business processes;
• Assess vulnerabilities, risks and resulting impacts
3. Identifying and selecting strategies
• Select the right approaches that will mitigate loss and reduce disruption to business.
4. Developing the response
• Make improvements to operational procedures and practices;
• Complete Business Continuity Plans.
5. Establishing a continuity culture
• Increase understanding through education and awareness for all employees, customers and providers
6. Exercising and plan maintenance
• Ongoing plan rehearsal, change management and audit