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Business Continuity Management: Choosing to Survive

Autor Abdullah Al Hour, It Governance
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 iun 2012
Would your business survive a major incident? What if your key staff were suddenly unavailable? What if your premises were to become uninhabitable? What if your systems and data failed altogether? Would your business ever recover? At what cost?Business Continuity Management: Choosing to survive shows you how to systematically prepare your business, not only for the unthinkable, but also for smaller incidents which, if left unattended, could well lead to major disasters. A business continuity management (BCM) program is critical for every business today, and this book will enable you to develop and implement yours to maximum effect. An effective BCM program will enable you to carry on 'business as usual' in the event of an incident. It will also have a positive impact on the day-to-day running of your business. You will see improved organizational performance, experience improved stakeholder confidence, benefit from competitive advantages, realize financial savings and enjoy increased profits.With specific reference to ISO22301, ANSI/ASIS SPC.1-2009, ISO27031 and ISO/IEC 24762, this up-to-date, practical resource will guide you through all the elements of a BCM program, plans and implementations. It covers all the critical elements of your business, from people and premises to technology and facilities management. Abdullah Al Hour, MBCI has more than eight years' experience of business continuity management in the banking and telecommunications industries. He has successfully established IT disaster recovery and business continuity programs in a number of institutions, and has extensive knowledge and experience of information security and enterprise risk management programs.Buy this book and realize the many benefits of business continuity management!
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781849282987
ISBN-10: 1849282986
Pagini: 396
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 21 mm
Greutate: 0.46 kg
Editura: Itgp

Notă biografică

Abdullah Al Hour, MBCI has more than eight years' experience of business continuity management in the banking and telecommunications industries. He has successfully established IT disaster recovery and business continuity programs in a number of institutions, and has extensive knowledge and experience of information security and enterprise risk management programs.

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Chapter 1: Introduction What is business continuity management? Benefits of effective BCM programs Emerging risk and threat topologies BCM and risk management BCM and compliance BCM and insurance Chapter 2: Setting up the BCM Program Gathering key success factors Establishing the governance model Establishing the BCM organizational unit Organizations with a regional or international presence Chapter 3: Running the BCM Life Cycle Running the BCM life cycle for the first time Business impact analysis Risk and threat assessment Strategies and risk treatment plans Planning and implementation Awareness and training Testing Rerunning the cycle Chapter 4: BCM Standards ISO22301 societal security - preparedness and continuity management systems - requirements ASIS SPC.1-2009 organizational resilience: security, preparedness, and continuity management systems requirements with guidance for use Chapter 5: Technology Continuity IT disaster recovery and readiness for business continuity (ITDR and IRBC) Technology continuity sites Technology continuity outside IT Chapter 6: Technology Continuity Standards ISO/IEC 27031 information technology - security techniques - guidelines for information and communication technology readiness for business continuity (IRBC) ISO/IEC 24762:2008 information technology - security techniques - guidelines for information and communications technology disaster recovery sites Chapter 7: Facilities Management and Physical Security Facilities management Physical security preparations Environmental setups and preparations Chapter 8: Evacuation Plans Features of an effective evacuation plan Evacuation plan development Communicating the plans Training and testing Chapter 9: People and BCM The importance of people Succession planning Chapter 10: BCM Software The need for BCM software Role of BCM software within the BCM life cycle Features of effective BCM software Deploying BCM software Appendix 1: BCM Policy Objective Policy statement Policy ownership and maintenance Disaster definition Policy guidelines Appendix 2: BIA Questionnaire Purpose Questionnaire contacts Terminology Understanding your processes - general process information Understanding your processes - internal and external dependencies Understanding your processes - impacts and criticality Identifying RTO, season, and RPO Understanding your processes - IT and resource requirements Succession planning - identification of human resources Assets required during disaster - identification of recovery resources Appendix 3: BIA Report Executive summary Abbreviations and acronyms Introduction Scope Approach Assumptions Consolidated results Observations Recommendations Appendix 4: Risk Assessment Questionnaire Appendix 5: Risk Assessment Report Introduction Objectives Approach Summary of results Detailed risk information Risk treatment plan Appendix 6: BCM Strategy Report Executive summary Introduction Key inputs for developing the business continuity strategy Objectives of the business continuity strategy Methodology Overview of the preferred/recommended business continuity strategy for the organization Business continuity strategy - crisis management Business continuity strategy - processes Business continuity strategy - technology Business continuity strategy - data and information Business continuity strategy - supplies Business continuity strategy - people Business continuity strategy - facilities and premises Business continuity strategy - business continuity management Implementation and ownership Appendix 7: BCM Plan Scope Objective Team leader contact details and responsibilities Team member details Activities to be performed immediately after a disaster Activities to be performed during disaster recovery Relevant locations Processes to be performed if IT systems are available Processes to be performed if IT systems are not available Resource requirements List of documents/manuals to be stored off site Contact list Vendor list Sample press release Handling a media interview Appendix 8: ITDR Plan Scope Objective Team structure Activities to be performed immediately after a disaster Activities to be performed during disaster recovery Relevant locations Disaster declaration matrix Recovery procedures List of documents/manuals to be stored off site Contact list Vendor list Appendix 9: Evacuation Plan Description of building Map containing building and assembly point(s) Floor layouts Handling fire emergencies Roles and responsibilities Important emergency numbers Employees' emergency contact information Appendix 10: Test Plans and Forms Scope Objectives Test frequency Test types The test process and mechanism Tests calendar Detailed test plan Test preparation form Test assessment form ITG Resources