ISO 22301 is the international standard for Business Continuity Management (BCM). Published by the International Organization for Standardization, ISO 22301 is designed to help organizations prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from unexpected and disruptive incidents.
Implementing ISO 22301 BCMS lays out the requirements for putting in place, maintaining, and improving a management system to guard against, minimize the likelihood of, plan for, respond to, and recover from disruptions. The requirements outlined in this document are generic in nature and are meant to apply to all organizations, or parts of them, regardless of their form, size, or nature.
The extent to which these needs are implemented is determined on the operating environment and complexity of the organization.
This text is appropriate to companies of all types and sizes that:
1. Establish, manage, and upgrade a BCMS.
2. Strive to ensure that the stated business continuity policy is followed;
3. Must be able to offer products and services at a certain level of quality during an interruption
Key Benefits for BCMS
1. keep your business trading during and after an incident.
2. recover operations more quickly after interruptions.
3. reduce costs and duration of any disruption.
4. mitigate risks and financial exposure.
5. build customer confidence and trust.
6. safeguard company reputation.
7. Maintain the Organizational Management effective