How to define activities when implementing business continuity according to ISO 22301
In several places in ISO 22301, it is required to define the activities within the company; not only this, activities...
In several places in ISO 22301, it is required to define the activities within the company; not only this, activities are a basic unit upon which the business impact analysis is made. So what are...
Backup policy – How to determine backup frequency
Did you think that the frequency of backup is based on the IT manager’s whims? Or, perhaps, based on the...
Did you think that the frequency of backup is based on the IT manager’s whims? Or, perhaps, based on the least expensive solution? Well, you are wrong. Backup policy, or to be precise – the...
Business continuity for small businesses – necessity or not?
Does it make sense to implement business continuity in smaller companies? Why would they need something as costly as this...
Does it make sense to implement business continuity in smaller companies? Why would they need something as costly as this if the owner of the business has all the necessary information in his/her head? Let...
BS 25999-2 implementation checklist
Your management has given you the task to implement business continuity, but you’re not really sure how to do it?...
Your management has given you the task to implement business continuity, but you’re not really sure how to do it? Although it is not an easy task, you can use the BS 25999-2 methodology to...
Five Tips for Successful Business Impact Analysis
You have probably wondered why you have to perform business impact analysis (BIA) once you already did the risk assessment....
You have probably wondered why you have to perform business impact analysis (BIA) once you already did the risk assessment. You identified all the risks, didn’t you? Spent quite a lot of time analyzing your...
RTO and RPO: What is the difference between Recovery Time Objective and Recovery Point Objective?
Updated: December 13, 2023. When developing Business Continuity Plans (BCPS) or Disaster Recovery Plans (DRPs), two terms appear quite often:...
Updated: December 13, 2023. When developing Business Continuity Plans (BCPS) or Disaster Recovery Plans (DRPs), two terms appear quite often: Recovery Time Objective (RTO) and Recovery Point Objective (RPO). While paramount to the definition of...