Guidance Notes V2

Business Continuity Management

Business Impact Analysis

• BIA Guidance Notes page: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Guidance_Notes-BIA-v2.0

• Part 0: Cover Page: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_0:_Cover_Sheet_v2
• Part 1: Business Functions: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_1:_Identification_of_Business_Functions_v2
• Part 2: Impact Area: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_2:_Impact_Area_Of_Business_Functions_v2
• Part 3: Impact Over Time: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_3:_Impact_Over_Time_Of_Business_Functions_v2
• Part 4: IT Systems and ApplicatioParns: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_4:_Supporting_IT_Systems_and_Applications
• Part 5: Interdependencies: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_5:_Inter-dependencies_v2
• Part 6: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_6:_Vital_Records_v2

Risk Analysis and Review

• RAR Guidance Notes: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Guidance_Notes-RAR-v2

• Part 0: Cover Sheet: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_0:_Cover_sheet_v2_(RAR)
• Part 1: List of Threats: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_1:_RAR_-_List_of_Threats_v2
• Part 2: Treatment and Control: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_2:_RAR_-_Treatment_and_Control_v2
• Part 3: Risk Analysis: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_3:_RAR_-_Risk_Analysis_v2

Business Continuity Strategy - Crisis Strategy

• BCS Guidance Notes: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Guidance_Notes-BCS-v2

• Part 0: Cover Sheet: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_0:_Cover_Page
• Part 1: Mitigation Strategies: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_1:_Mitigation_Strategies_v2
• Part 2: Recovery Strategies: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_2:_Recovery_Strategies_v2
• Part 3: MRR: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_3:_Minimum_Resources_Required_v2

Plan Development

• PD Guidance Notes: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Guidance_Notes-PD-v2

Testing and Exercising

• TE Guidance Note: http://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Guidance_Notes_to_Complete_the_Testing_and_Exercising_Template

Crisis Management

Crisis Risk Assessment (CRA)

Guidance Notes to Complete the Crisis Management Risk Assessment Template

• Guidance Notes-CRA-v2
• https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Guidance_Notes-CRA-v2

Crisis Scenario and Threat Assessment

• RAR Guidance Notes: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Guidance_Notes-RAR-v2

• Part 0: Cover Sheet: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_0:_Cover_sheet_v2_(RAR)_CM
• Part 1: List of Threats: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_1:_RAR_-_List_of_Threats_v2
• Part 2: Treatment and Control: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_2:_RAR_-_Treatment_and_Control_v2_CM
• Part 3: Risk Analysis: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_3:_RAR_-_Risk_Analysis_v2_CM

Crisis Management Strategy (CMS)

Guidance Notes to Complete the Crisis Management Strategy Template

• Guidance Notes-CST-v2
• https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Guidance_Notes-CST-v2

Business Continuity Strategy (Crisis Strategy)

• Part 0: Cover Sheet: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_0:_Cover_Page_CST0_v2
• Part 1: Crisis Prevention Strategy: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_1:_Crisis_Prevention_Strategy_CST1_v2
• Part 2: Recovery Strategy: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_2:_Crisis_Response_Strategy_CST2_v2
• Part 3: Resource Requirement: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_3:_Resource_Requirements_CST3_v2

Crisis Management Plan (CM Plan)

Guidance Notes to Complete the Crisis Management Plan Template

• Guidance Notes-CMP-v2
• https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Guidance_Notes-CMP-v2

Plan Development

• PD Guidance Notes: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Guidance_Notes-CMP-v2

Testing and Exercising

• TE Guidance Note: http://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Guidance_Notes_to_Complete_the_Testing_and_Exercising_Template

Crisis Communication

Crisis Risk Assessment

This section is similar to Crisis Management

Guidance Notes to Complete the Crisis Communication Risk Assessment Template

• Guidance Notes-CRA-v2
• https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Guidance_Notes-CRA-v2

Guidance Notes to Complete the Crisis Communication Strategy Template

• Guidance Notes-CC-ST
• https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Guidance_Notes-CC-ST

Guidance Notes to Complete the Crisis Communication Plan Template

• Guidance Notes-CMP-v2
• https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Guidance_Notes-CCP
• http://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Guidance_Notes-CC-PD

Testing and Exercising

• TE Guidance Note: http://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Guidance_Notes_to_Complete_the_Testing_and_Exercising_Template

Crisis Communication Strategy

• BCS Guidance Notes: * https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Guidance_Notes-CC-ST
• Part 0: Cover Sheet: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_0:_Cover_Sheet-CC-ST
• Part 1: Mitigation Strategies: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_1:_Mitigation_Strategies-CC-ST
• Part 2: Recovery Strategies: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_2:_Recovery_Strategies-CC-ST
• Part 3: MRR: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_3:_Minimum_Resources_Required-CC-ST

Crisis Communication Plan (CC Plan)

Guidance Notes to Complete the Crisis Communication Plan Template

• Guidance Notes-CMP-v2
• https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Guidance_Notes-CCP

Plan Development

• PD Guidance Notes: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Guidance_Notes-CC-PD

IT Disaster Recovery

Business Impact Analysis (Application Impact Analysis)

• BIA (AIA) Guidance Notes page: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Guidance_Notes-DR-AIA

• Part 0: Cover Page: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_0:_Cover_Sheet_DR
• Part 1: Business Functions: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_1:_Identification_of_Business_Functions_DR
• Part 2: Impact Area: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_2:_Impact_Area_Of_Business_Functions_DR
• Part 3: Impact Over Time: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_3:_Impact_Over_Time_Of_Business_Functions_DR
• Part 4: IT Systems and ApplicatioParns: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_4:_Supporting_IT_Systems_and_Applications_DR
• Part 5: Interdependencies: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_5:_Inter-dependencies_DR
• Part 6: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_6:_Vital_Records_DR

Risk Analysis and Review

IT RAR

• RAR Guidance Notes: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Guidance_Notes-DR_RAR

• Part 0: Cover Sheet: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_0:_Cover_sheet_DR_RAR
• Part 1: List of Threats: http://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_1:_RAR-List_of_Threats_DR
• Part 2: Treatment and Control: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_2:_RAR_-_Treatment_and_Control_DR
• Part 3: Risk Analysis: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_3:_RAR_-_Risk_Analysis_DR

Business Continuity Strategy - Crisis Strategy - IT DR Strategy

• BCS Guidance Notes: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Guidance_Notes-IT_Recovery_Strategy

• Part 0: Cover Sheet: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_0:_Cover_Sheet_DR_ST
• Part 1: Mitigation Strategies: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_1:_Mitigation_Strategies_DR
• Part 2: Recovery Strategies: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_2:_Recovery_Strategies_DR
• Part 3: MRR: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Part_3:_Minimum_Resources_Required_DR

Plan Development

• PD Guidance Notes: https://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Guidance_Notes-DR-PD

Testing and Exercising

• TE Guidance Note: http://www.bcmpedia.org/wiki/Guidance_Notes_to_Complete_the_Testing_and_Exercising_Template