Understanding ISO 22301:2019 - Security and resilience — Business Continuity Management Systems (BCMS) Requirements
ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management Training - Security and Resilience
Course Duration: 2 Days - 8 Hours/day
Business continuity planning, e. g. business continuity and resiliency planning or emergency preparedness, is the process of creating systems of prevention and recovery to deal with potential threats to a company. In addition to prevention, the goal is to enable ongoing operations before and during execution of disaster recovery. The 2020 global Covid-19 pandemic demonstrated how important this should be to all organizations.
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is an independent, non-governmental international organization with a membership of 164 national standards bodies. It brings together experts to develop voluntary, consensus-based, market relevant internationally-accepted documents that support innovation and provide solutions to global challenges. Omnex is a long-time member of ISO technical committees and have instructors who have co-authored a number of ISO or related Standards.
This 2 day remote or class room-based course covers the requirements of ISO 22301:2019 “Security and Resilience — Business Continuity Management Systems (BCMS) Requirements.” There is an optional third day for those interested in preparing effective BCMS documentation.
BCMS benefits include:
- Providing for organizational resilience, which should address threats that can occur over time, e. g. climate change, economic crises, consumer trends, disruptive technology, in addition to sporadic emergencies;
- Reducing legal and financial exposure (direct and indirect);
- Protecting life, property and the environment;
- Improving the organization’s capability to remain effective during disruptions;
- Demonstrating proactive control of risks effectively and efficiently;
- Addressing organizational vulnerabilities.