Security and resilience — Business continuity management systems — Requirements
In the event of an emergency, many businesses and organizations must have the ability to mitigate damage and continue operating. 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. To do so, the standard provides a practical framework for setting up and managing an effective business continuity management system. ISO 22301 aims to safeguard an organization from a wide range of potential threats and disruptions.
WHY CHOOSE?
This standard may be right for your organization if you need to demonstrate to stakeholders that your organization can rapidly overcome operational disruption to provide continued and effective service.
Around the world, many countries have legislation in place to define the emergency planning responsibilities of organizations. Those responsibilities often include the implementation of Business Continuity Management. As a result, ISO 22301 certification should be considered essential to any organization legally required to engage in contingency planning, including utilities, transport, health and essential public services. Whether you need to implement the standard to remain in compliance with industry regulations or not, pursuing ISO 22301 Certification can help your organization develop resiliency and improve risk management.
BENEFITS:
- Protect assets, turnover and profits: Effective business continuity management (BCM) enables organizations to protect their income steam following an incident or disaster, while reducing the risk of further losses.
- Ensure continuity of business operations: A BCMS helps maintain an organization’s service levels to its customers. It also helps business leaders to assess the potential impacts of an operational disruption, make the right decisions quickly, deploy an effective response and minimize the overall impact.
- Increase competitive advantage and enhance corporate reputation: Organizations with an ISO 22301-compliant BCMS can improve customer confidence in the organization’s ability to respond to incidents.
- Meet legal and regulatory requirements: We recommend ISO 22301 compliance as a useful tool for implementing a well-defined incident response and reporting structure, so a organizations can demonstrate they are taking steps to comply with regulatory requirements, such as the and the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the NIS Directive.
- Obtain an independent assessment of your security posture: Accredited certification involves regular reviews and internal audits that provide an expert opinion as to whether the BCMS is functioning properly and provides the level of security needed to protect the organization’s products and services
OBJECTIVE:
ISO 22301 aims to safeguard an organization from a wide range of potential threats and disruptions. … Whether you need to implement the standard to remain in compliance with industry regulations or not, pursuing ISO 22301 Certification can help your organization develop resiliency and improve risk management
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