Compliance

A curated list of documents required for your Business continuity compliance. Some of the compliance requirements are part of the Project Charter (such as the program’s scope).

• Program Charter
• Competencies of the personnel
• Business continuity policy
• Business impact analysis data collection template
• Business Impact Analysis Report
• Business Continuity Plan
• Crisis Management Plan
• Crisis Communications Plan
• IT Disaster Recovery Plan
• Non-conformities and corrections report
• Performance measurement report
• Management Review Template
• Key Contacts
• List of legal, regulatory, and other requirements
• Performance tracking and measurement
• Awareness and training plan
• Tabletop exercise report

General

Additional documents that will help you make your BCP practical for your organization.

• Overview presentation
• Cybersecurity Incident Response Plan
• War Room (recovery site) checklist
• List of documents required for compliance

Presentation

Powerpoint presentations that will be useful when you implement a business continuity plan for your organization. These presentations can be customized as required.

• Business continuity overview
• Business impact analysis kick-off
• Business impact analysis team (kick-off, training & artifacts)
• Business impact analysis report
• Risk assessment phase kick-off
• Risk assessment management report
• Recovery strategy kick-off
• Recovery strategy
• Tabletop exercise: management strategy walkthrough
• Tabletop exercise session kick-off
• Tabletop exercise: Team coordination walkthrough
• Post-exercise assessment and recommendation
• Staff awareness session

Communications

We have put together the communications you need to send out to your stakeholders at various program stages. Feel free to use them, or make changes to fit your organization.

• BCP Kick-Off
• BCP Introduction
• Benefits of BCP
• BIA phase Kick-off
• What is the business impact?
• Risk assessment phase kick-off
• Concluding the risk assessment
• Introducing the BCM policy

Awareness

Generating awareness content is usually expensive if you are making this journey on your own. We have put together some awareness content in an infographic style for you. We have also supplied the .psd files so that you can modify them as per your need.

• Guidelines to remember
• Security guidelines for remote working
• Departmental awareness and responsibilities
• Building a resilient organization
• First thing to do after a crisis is announced
• Keep you informed
• Health & Safety Guidelines

Articles

You need all the help you can get while implementing the BCP for your organization. We have put together a set of articles to help you complete your program. We will continue adding content to this section and keep you informed.

• BCP Overview
• Stakeholders and drivers
• Grographically distributed organizations
• Scope of work and deliverables
• Program planning
• Preparing for Business impact analysis
• Conducting BIA interviews
• BIA analysis and reporting
• Risk assessment preparation
• Risk assessment and reporting
• Preparing to draft the recovery strategy
• Recovery strategy requirements
• Designing recovery strategy
• Testing your strategy and concluding