BS25999 Training - BS25999 Business Continuity Management Masterclass
Overview
BS25999-2:2007 is the new standard for business continuity within organisations. It contains best practice in developing and implementing a robust business continuity plan. This course will take you from theory to practice, offering the opportunity to question and pre-plan for business continuity in your own organisation using the standard and examples of good practice. You can book online, here and now!
Master class duration
1 day. The course will be a mixture of presentations and short group workshop sessions. Full course materials will be provided.
Target Audience
Directors and Senior Managers with responsibility for planning and managing risk and sustaining ongoing business performance within their organisation – in particular Operations Directors, Risk Managers, IT Managers and Business Continuity Managers. Delegates may come from large or small organisations in any sector.
Pre-requisites
Attendees should have a good understanding of the key functions and operations of their own organisation and come prepared to discuss in broad terms some of the risk and performance issues which may affect their business.
Learning Outcomes
At the end of the courses delegates will:
- Be aware of the key features and content of BS2599
- Understand the differences between BS25999-1 (Code of Practice) and BS25999-2 (Specification), and how to use them to best effect
- Understand how to use the standard to support Business continuity planning within their own organisation.
- Be able to develop a BCM system based upon best practice principles and BS25999
- Understand the benefits and be aware of some of the pitfalls in Business Continuity management
- Be able to weigh up the likely returns from investment in a range of different planning choices
- Understand the benefits of accredited certification to BS25999-2:2007, and the value of a BCM system based on a formal standard
- Understand how to achieve accredited certification to BS25999, and the resource requirements
Course Outline
- Why bother to do BCM?
- Clarifying the terminology: BCM , DR & Operational risk management
- Overview of BS25999 and its value for BCM
- Understanding the organisation (BIA)
- Developing a BCM strategy – resilience and contingency planning
- Developing the BCM response – business continuity planning, organisation and communications
- Maintenance, testing and rehearsal
- Embedding BCM in the culture of the organisation
- Preparing for and achieving BS25999 accredited certification
- Maximising your investment
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