Business Unit Minimum Business Continuity Objective

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1. Business Unit MBCO specifies the minimum operational requirements for individual departments (e.g., IT, HR, Production) to support the Corporate MBCO. It outlines the essential processes, resources, and outputs each unit must sustain during a disruption to contribute to the organization’s broader continuity goals.
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Related Terms: Corporate Minimum Business Continuity Objective, Business Unit Minimum Business Continuity Objective, Recovery Objectives, Objective, Recovery Point Objective (RPO), Recovery Time Objective (RTO), Minimum Business Continuity Objective


Notes (1): MBCO is set by the Executive Management of the organization and can be influenced, dictated and changed by current regulatory requirements or industry practices.
Notes (2): The MBCO is the management specification of this level from a policy and 'top-down' perspective.
Notes (3): The definition provided here rephrases the operational perspective into an objective - the mission objective for BCM.

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BCMBoK Competency Level
BCMBoK 3: Business Impact Analysis CL 1B: Foundation (BC)


BCMBoK Competency Level
BCMBoK 3: Business Impact Analysis CL 1D: Foundation (DR)


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Conducting Your Impact Analysis for Business Continuity Planning (Second Edition)