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Home > Business Continuity > What is Business Continuity

What is Business Continuity ?

The following definition answers what is Business Continuity ?, and is provided courtesy of the Business Continuity Institute best practice guide.

“Business Continuity Management is defined as an holistic management process that identifies potentialimpacts that threaten an organisation and provides a framework for building resilience with the capabilityfor an effective response that safeguards the interests of its key stakeholders, reputation and valuecreating activities.

Its primary objective is to allow the Executive to continue to manage their business underadverse conditions, by the introduction of appropriate resilience strategies, recoveryobjectives, business continuity and crisis management plans in collaboration with, or as a keycomponent of, an integrated risk management initiative.”

Business Continuity Resources

To explore BC in more detail please Go to http://www.thebci.org.uk

For other great BCM Resources please check out the following-For everything BC you must

Go to http://www.continuitycentral.com

 

Business Continuity Magazine

Looking for a Business Continuity Magazine – check these out…

The Business Continuity Institute Magazine, sent free to BCI members and free in PDF here Go to http://www.thebci.org.uk/continuity

and the excellent subscription publication Continuity Insurance and Risk Go to http://www.cirmagazine.com

Few strong US Magazines... Go to http://www.contingencyplanning.com

Go to http://www.continuityinsights.com

Disaster Recovery Journal Go to http://www.drj.com/

 

Free Business Continuity plan samples

Some great Business Continuity Tool Kits and ideas for Business Continuity Strategy with example templates...

Non profit US Business Continuity resource with some nice visual tutorials Back to Continuity Central for Business Continuity Plan sample

Go to http://www.continuitycentral.com/bcpd.htm#SAMPLES

 

I would gratefully value any contribution of Risk and Business Continuity related information, to provide links too.

Please let me know if you see something that you feel will be useful to others in the Business Continuity & Risk Community... Thank You


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Other related links

Association of Insurance and Risk Managers (AIRMIC) Go to http://www.airmic.com

British Computer Society (BCS) Go to http://www.bcs.org

British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM) Go to http://www.bifm.org.uk

British Standards Institution (BSI) Go to http://www.bsonline.bsi-global.com

Confederation of British Industry - the premier lobbying organisation for UK business on national and international issues.Go to http://www.cbi.org.uk

Corporate IT Forum Go to http://www.tif.co.uk

Disaster Resource Guide Go to http://www.disaster-resource.com

Disaster Recovery Institute (DRII) Go to http://www.drii.org

Department of Trade and Industry (DTI Go to http://www.dti.gov.uk

Emergency Planning Society Go to http://www.emergplansoc.org.uk

Financial Services Authority (FSA) Go to http://www.fsa.gov.uk

Information Security Forum (ISF) Go to http://www.securityforum.org

Institute of Risk Management (IRM) Go to http://www.theirm.org

National Forum for Risk Management in the Public Sector (ALARM) Go to http://www.alarm-uk.com

Institute of Operational Risk Go to http://www.ior-institute.org

Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) Go to http://www.rims.org

 

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Other Business Continuity Pages
Business Continuity > Business Continuity Consultants Directory > BCM Providers Directory           BC and Risk Management Jobs listing  > great free BCM career resources

Business Continuity Books

> Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning for IT Professionals Review by Susan Snedaker > Business Continuity: Best Practices (Ring-bound) by Andrew Hiles Review > Business Continuity Methodology + CD-ROM Includes Business Continuity Training CD-ROM by Akhtar Syed and Afsar Syed Review > Business Continuity Planning, 2000 Edition : A Step-By-Step Guide With Planning Forms on CD-ROM (Ring-bound) by K. Larry Fulmer Review > Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Second Edition By Thejendra B. S. Review > Emergency Preparedness for Facilities: A Guide to Safety Planning and Business Continuity (Paperback) by David Casavant Review > Practical Business Continuity Management Top Tips for Effective, Real-World Business Continuity Management By  Andy Osborne Review > Principles and Practice of Business Continuity: Tools and Techniques (Paperback) by Jim Burtles > A Risk Management Approach to Business Continuity:  Aligning Business Continuity with Corporate Governance (Paperback) by Julia Graham (Author), David Kaye (Author), Philip Jan Rothstein (Editor) > The Definitive Handbook of Business Continuity Management Review (Hardcover) by Andrew Hiles

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