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Business Continuity Management Institute (BCM Institute) Glossary in Wiki (Version 1.0) or BCMpedia provides Business Continuity (BC), Crisis Management (CM), Crisis Communication (CC), Operational Resilience, BCM Audit, Disaster Recovery (DR) and Operational Resilience (OR), Professional with definitions that help to reduce confusion, thus promoting a common understanding and interpretation when implementing the BCM planning process. While a defined word or phrase can have several other meanings or connotations, especially on its usage and interpretation, this BCM Institute's Wiki site or BCMpedia will provide you with one of the closest definitions.

It is also the most comprehensive set of business continuity and disaster recovery definitions as it includes most of the key definitions from the other sources. The definition includes similar terms used by ISO ISO22301, and older (centralised into ISO22301) standards such as the British Standard BS25999, Singapore Standard SS540, Australian Standard ANZ5050, and ASIS. Business Continuity Management: Preparedness,Crisis Communication, Crisis Management, Disaster Recovery and Operational Resilience, etc. The site map for http://www.bcmpedia.org.

Business Continuity Management BCM Glossary

A Accountable Activation Activity Advanced Test After Action Report Alert Alternative Processing Annualised Loss Exposure or Expectancy (ALE) Area Business Continuity Management or Area BCM Assembly Area Asset Audit Awareness B Backlog Trap BC & DR Forum BC Manager or Planner BCM Planning Process or Methodology BCM Programme BCM Steering Committee BCM Testing Cycle BCM Body of Knowledge (BCMBoK) BCMBoK 0: BCM Fundamentals BCMBoK 1: Project Management BCMBoK 2: Risk Analysis & Review BCMBoK 3: Business Impact Analysis BCMBoK 4: Business Continuity Strategy BCMBoK 5: Plan Development BCMBoK 6: Testing and Exercising BCMBoK 7: Program Management BCMpedia Business Continuity (BC) Business Continuity Culture Business Continuity Coordinator (BCC) Business Continuity Life Cycle Reduce Response Recover Resume Restore Return Business Continuity Management (BCM) Business Continuity Management Institute (BCM Institute) Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) Business Continuity Plan (BC Plan) Business Continuity Planning (BCP) Business Continuity Strategy Business Function Business Impact Analysis (BIA) Business Impact Analysis Questionnaires (BIAQ) Business Resumption Plan Business Resumption Planning (BRP) Business Unit (BU) Business Unit (BU) BCM Coordinator C Catch-up Time Certification Business Continuity Certified Planner Business Continuity Certified Specialist Business Continuity Certified Expert Charter Command Centre Competency Level (CL) CL 1B: Foundation (BC) CL 2B: Intermediate (BC) CL 3B: Advanced (BC)

C Cont'd Competence Component Test Contact List Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) Continuity of Support Plan Control Coordination with External Agencies Cost/Benefit Analysis Crisis Crisis Communication Crisis Communication Plan Crisis Management Crisis Management Plan Crisis Management Planning Crisis Management Team Critical Critical Business Functions (CBF) D Damage Assessment Damage Assessment Team Disaster Disaster Declaration Disaster Declaration Officer Disaster Declaration Threshold Disruption DRaaS Drill E Education Emergency Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Emergency Operations Support Team Emergency Response Environmental, Social, and Governance ESG Escalation Evacuation Event Executive Management Exercise Exercise Coordinator Exercise Program Exercise Program Manager Exercise Safety Officer Evaluation F Framework Full Simulation Test H Hazard I Impact Incident Incident Command Systems (ICS) Incident Management Plan (IM Plan) Incident Management Team (IMT) Incident Response (IR) Incident Response Plan (IR Plan) Incident Simulation Test Integrated Test

I Cont'd Initial Damage Assessment Team Inject Inter-dependencies K Key Planning Scenario * L Likelihood Live Test Loss M Maximum Acceptable Outage (MAO) Maximum Tolerable Period of Disruption Milestone Minimum Business Continuity Objective (MBCO) Mobilization N Natural Threat Notification Test Notification Call Tree O Objective Observer Occupant Emergency Planning (OEP) Organizational Resilience Operational Resilience Organization Organization BCM Coordinator P Partial Simulation Test Participant People Period of Disruption Plan Development Policy Primary Site Probability Procedure Process Products and Services Program Program Management Project Project Management Project Sponsor Project Team Q Qualitative Losses Quantification Quantitative Losses R Reciprocal Agreement Reciprocal Site Recover Recovery Objectives - Category Recovery Period Recovery Point Objective (RPO) Recovery Strategy Recovery Team Recovery Team Leader Recovery Time Objective (RTO) Recovery Work Area Reduce Residual Risk Resilience

R Cont'd Response Responsible Restore Resume Return Risk Risk Acceptance Risk Analysis Risk Analysis and Review Risk Assessment Risk Avoidance Risk Criteria Risk Consequence Risk Evaluation Risk Impact * Risk Level Risk Likelihood Risk Management Risk Mitigation Risk Rating Risk Reduction Risk Transference Risk Treatment S Salvage Team Service Bureaus Scope * Service Level Agreement (SLA) Service Bureaus Simulation Standards Suspend Operations System Recovery Time Objective T Task Test Testing Test Schedule Testing and Exercising Threat Top Management Training Type of Disruption Type of Plans Type of Tests V Verification Vital Records Vulnerability W Walkthrough Test Work Environment Worst Case Disaster Scenario

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