Business Continuity Objectives

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1. A business continuity objective is a set of targets or goals to attain or accomplish the desired business continuity outcomes.

Notes (1):

There are at least two levels of business continuity objectives:

1) Strategic objectives: For your whole Business Continuity Management System

2) Tactical objectives: These are the Recovery Time Objective (RTO), Recovery Point Objective (RPO), Minimum Business Continuity Objective (MBCO), and exercising and testing objectives.



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(Source: Business Continuity Management Institute - BCM Institute)

2. Targets or goals, consistent with business continuity policy, that an organization sets itself to achieve.

(Source: AE/HSC/NCEMA 7000:2021)