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1. Operational Disruptions are any disruptive events that can impact an organisation's risk, manifesting in a host of operational issues.


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Operational Disruption:

Notes (1): when identified, it emphasizes to the organisation to mitigate the harmful impact on its production or delivery of business services potential rather than its risk.

Notes (2): is a high-impact disruption of normal business operations affecting a large metropolitan or geographic area and the adjacent communities that are economically integrated with it.

Notes (3): typically affect the physical infrastructure

Notes (4): impedes the normal operation of the financial industry and commercial organisations from providing its critical business services.

Notes (5): can result from a wide range of events, such as earthquakes, hurricanes and other weather-related events Natural Threat, terrorist attacks and other intentional or accidental acts that cause widespread damage to the physical infrastructure Man-made Threat.

Notes (6): can include the following sample of List of Threats and Types of Crisis

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Related Term: Impact Tolerance, Organizational Resilience, Business Continuity Management (BCM), Business Resilience, Cyber Resilience, Data Resilience, Digital Resilience, Relational Resilience, Supply Chain Resilience, Technology Resilience, Operational Resilience.

BCM Institute's Professional Training and Certification
BCMBoK Competency Level
BCMBoK 2: Risk Analysis & Review CL 1B: Foundation (BC)


BCMBoK Competency Level
BCMBoK 2: Risk Analysis & Review CL 1C: Foundation (CM)


BCMBoK Competency Level
BCMBoK 2: Risk Analysis & Review CL 1CC: Foundation (CC)


BCMBoK Competency Level
BCMBoK 2: Risk Analysis & Review CL 1D: Foundation (DR)


BCMBoK Competency Level
BCMBoK 2: Risk Analysis & Review CL 1OR: Foundation (OR)

(Source: Business Continuity Management Institute - BCM Institute)

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