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Download Free Business Continuity Management Framework Audit Checklist

Friday, April 10th, 2009

Business Continuity Management Framework Audit Checklist
Download Free Business Continuity Management Framework Audit Checklist. The Business Continuity Management framework, which should be owned by the information security adviser, should provide for coordination of plans across an organization, setting planning and continuity priorities, and should cover individual domain plans, testing and continuous maintenance. It should also, as ISO27002 identifies, include:

- An escalation procedure, which identifies how to assess the situation, who is to be involved in the decision that an incident is to be escalated and who is told what, when and the criteria that will trigger escalation.
- An internal mobilization and briefing procedure to ensure that everyone within the organization who has a role to play in dealing with the incident is alerted and appropriately briefed within a specified timescale. (more…)

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Download Free BCM testing continuity plans audit checklist

Friday, April 10th, 2009

BCM testing continuity plans audit checklist
Download Free Business Continuity Plans Audit Checklist. This Checklist covers some basic activity during BCM testing such as:
- Table-top testing of various scenarios involves an imaginary ‘walkthrough’ of a continuity plan in a specific set of circumstances, using imaginary events and predicting what is likely to happen on the ground.
- Simulations are one of the most important testing approaches, as simulations also serve to train the people concerned and help identify other issues that could be critical but that have not been identified through the walk-through test. (more…)

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