BCMBoK 4: Business Continuity Strategy
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1. Business Continuity Management Body of Knowledge 4 or BCMBoK 4 provides the minimum expectation for a BCM professional in the area of Business Continuity Strategy.
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- Choose an appropriate course of action or future undertaking (business continuity (BC), crisis communication (CC), crisis management (CM) or disaster recovery (DR) strategy) to enhance the survivability of the critical business functions.
- Identify BC, CC, CM or DR strategy solutions and requirements.
- Determine business units, corporate-wide, IT, telecommunication recovery strategies
- Develop cost-benefit analysis for selected strategy.
- Select alternate sites and offsite storage.
- Identify alternative processing procedure for continuity of critical business functions while recovery is in progress.
- Identify and formalize backup for business and IT processes needed to survive a disaster.
- Consolidate strategy and present a list of strategic plans for recovering prioritized business functions to executive management.
Related Terms: Business Continuity Strategy.
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Body of Knowledge 4: Business Continuity Strategy Definitions
BCM Audit
CL One (1) | * CL Two (2) | * CL Three (3)
Business Continuity
CL One (1) | * CL Two (2) | * CL Three (3)
Crisis Management
CL One (1) | * CL Two (2) | * CL Three (3)
Crisis Management
CL One (1) | * CL Two (2) | * CL Three (3)
Disaster Recovery
CL One (1) | * CL Two (2) | * CL Three (3)