Organizational resilience according to ISO 22316 – Is this another buzzword?
Both management systems standards on information security (ISO 27001) and business continuity (ISO 22301), while trying to encompass the whole...
Both management systems standards on information security (ISO 27001) and business continuity (ISO 22301), while trying to encompass the whole organization, still lack components and dimensions to holistically protect an enterprise. The concept of resilience...
Beyond the BCM Manager: Additional roles to consider during the disruptive incident
A crisis or disaster is something that no organization, regardless of its size, wants to go through. Because of this,...
A crisis or disaster is something that no organization, regardless of its size, wants to go through. Because of this, many of them adopt business continuity practices, such as Business Continuity Management Systems (BCMS) based...
ISO 22301 Case study in the travel industry: Business continuity as a necessity in customer care
Business continuity protects an organization from the impacts of business disruptions. The goal is to provide a certain level of...
Business continuity protects an organization from the impacts of business disruptions. The goal is to provide a certain level of products and services to customers during disruptions. But, what do industries need in order to...
Incidents in ISO 22301 vs. ISO 27001 vs. ISO 20000 vs. ISO 28003
Management system standards, especially those dealing with security and interruptions of business processes, use the term “incident management.” As these...
Management system standards, especially those dealing with security and interruptions of business processes, use the term “incident management.” As these management system standards deal with different aspects of managing business processes (IT Service Management, Information...
The blessing of continuous improvement in ISO 22301
As with any other ISO management standard, not improving is not an option in ISO 22301. Best results can be...
As with any other ISO management standard, not improving is not an option in ISO 22301. Best results can be achieved if improvements are applied to different aspects of the BCM approach. What improvement area...
The challenging role of the ISO 22301 BCM Manager
The Business Continuity Management (BCM) manager plays a pivotal role in the implementation of a BCM approach. As such, the role...
The Business Continuity Management (BCM) manager plays a pivotal role in the implementation of a BCM approach. As such, the role faces multiple challenges, from both top management and key process owners within the organization. As...