{"id":10339,"date":"2020-04-16T04:44:17","date_gmt":"2020-04-16T04:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/v3red.com\/stellar\/?page_id=10339"},"modified":"2026-04-17T08:50:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T08:50:44","slug":"iso-223012019-business-continuity-management-system-bcms","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/v3red.com\/stellar\/iso-223012019-business-continuity-management-system-bcms\/","title":{"rendered":"ISO 22301:2019 \u2013 Business Continuity Management System (BCMS)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1776415479837{padding-top: 65px !important;background-color: #F3F4F5 !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;iso-standards&#8221;][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1776415495961{padding-bottom: 35px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>ISO 22301:2019 Security and resilience \u2014 Business continuity management systems<\/h1>\n<p>ISO 22301 was developed as the first international standard for Business Continuity Management (BCM). 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In May 2012, ISO technical committee ISO\/TC 223 on societal security published this Standard after several deliberations. In June 2014 ISO\u2019s Technical Board decided to form a new Technical Committee ISO\/TC 292 by merging ISO\/TC 223 Societal security, ISO\/TC 247 Fraud countermeasures and controls and ISO\/PC 284 Management system for quality of PSC operations.<\/p>\n<p>To align with the High Level Structure of the of ISO\u2019s Annex SL, ISO\/TC 292 published the 2nd edition of ISO 22301 in October 2019. Thus ISO 22301:2019 is the current version of the Standard.<\/div><div id=\"503fa6f2-ad76-4\" class=\"tab-pane fade\">Ever-growing threats, such as terrorist attacks, virus attacks (COVID-19) and catastrophic weather events can cause interruption in service delivery, the supply chain, displacement\/harm of personnel, or damage to company inventory and property affects the companies financials.<\/p>\n<p>The adoption of a Business Continuity Management system prepares an organization to display resilience, assuring customers and stakeholders of a continuous operation, even if incidents occur. Implementing ISO 22301 means that an organization has a management plan developed with the right people in place and determined preparedness to respond to a business threatening incident.<\/p>\n<p>The requirements of ISO 22301 are applicable to all organizations of all sizes in all industries and focusses proactively on assessing Risks and Opportunities for visualizing threats.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-accordion element-one  \"  vc_custom_1570165271323 ><div class=\"rt-accordion-item\"><div class=\"rt-accordion-item-title\"><div class=\"rt-accordion-item-title-icon\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-down\"><\/i><\/div><h4 class=\"panel-title\">Benefits of ISO 22301<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"rt-accordion-item-body\"><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul-list\">\n<li>Protect against unforeseen threats such as natural disasters, terrorist threats, IT failures, and more.<\/li>\n<li>Provides you with the framework to assess your workforce and suppliers and their associated risks.<\/li>\n<li>Reduces downtime in an emergency, allowing your organization to fix the situation against predetermined time-frames as an issue arises.<\/li>\n<li>Gives you the confidence that you can withstand any threat your organization faces, with drills and desktop exercises.<\/li>\n<li>Maximize quality and efficiency<\/li>\n<li>Flexibility during disruptions<\/li>\n<li>Competitive advantage<\/li>\n<li>Organisational improvement<\/li>\n<li>Continuous internal improvement via audits<\/li>\n<li>Legal and Regulatory Compliance<\/li>\n<li>Cost savings<\/li>\n<li>Maintain Optimum Client Delivery levels<\/li>\n<li>Strengthen your internal Management<\/li>\n<li>Reputational Management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"rt-accordion-item\"><div class=\"rt-accordion-item-title\"><div class=\"rt-accordion-item-title-icon\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-down\"><\/i><\/div><h4 class=\"panel-title\">Requirements for ISO 22301<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"rt-accordion-item-body\"><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul-list\">\n<li>Establish and maintain a sound Business Continuity Management structure that is supported by top management<\/li>\n<li>Understand the organization by identifying its\u2019 resources and critical activities<\/li>\n<li>Define the Business Continuity Strategies which are employed to meet the organization\u2019s objectives<\/li>\n<li>Create and implement a Business Continuity Management Response plan<\/li>\n<li>Have a documented structure and Response Plan to enable effective response and recovery from disruption<\/li>\n<li>Set a Business Continuity Management in the organization<\/li>\n<li>Test your organization\u2019s Business Continuity Plan<\/li>\n<li>Systematically review, plan and update the Business Continuity Plan<\/li>\n<li>Increase employees\u2019 awareness by properly communicating the BC Plan<\/li>\n<li>Identifying the context of the organisation<\/li>\n<li>Carrying out Business Impact analysis<\/li>\n<li>Carrying out a Risk analysis<\/li>\n<li>Identification of Maximum Tolerable period of disruption<\/li>\n<li>Fixing an appropriate Recovery time objective<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_raw_html css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1776415578094{margin-bottom: 35px !important;}&#8221;]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[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1776415479837{padding-top: 65px !important;background-color: #F3F4F5 !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;iso-standards&#8221;][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1776415495961{padding-bottom: 35px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] ISO 22301:2019 Security and resilience \u2014 Business continuity management systems ISO 22301 was developed as the first international standard for Business Continuity Management (BCM). 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