BCM Manual

1. BCM Manual is a manual that document a Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) or business continuity management project and program. BL-A-5 click to know more Notes (1): The BCM Manual describes corporate approach and responsibilities for monitoring, managing and meeting the BCMS requirement. The BCM Manual will: Define the scope and objective of the BCM. Explain the assumptions, limitations and constraints of the BCM Planning Process or Methodology. Serve as a depository of all BCM policies, standards and guidelines. Describe the organization BCM Planning Process or Methodology. Document the procedures to complete each phases within the BCM planning process. Consolidate all approved documentation for project charter, risk assessment, business impact analysis, Business Continuity Strategy, testing and exercising. Notes (2): The recovery procedures for the entire organization is keep separately. It is know as the Business Continuity Plan (BC Plan). BCMBoK Competency Level BCMBoK 7: Program Management CL 2A: Intermediate (Audit) Click to know more about expert level training (Source: Business Continuity Management Institute - BCM Institute)

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