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80% of businesses without a business continuity plan close within 18 months of a major incident.*

BSI has a range of business continuity management (BCM) standards, books, self-assessment tools, conferences and training which can help ensure your business will continue operating effectively after a critical incident.

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    • New business continuity management guidance

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      *Source: Coventry City Council, 2006

      BS 25999-1:2006
      Business continuity management. Code of practice

      BS 25999-2:2007
      Business continuity management. Specification

      PAS 55-1
      Asset management. Specification for the optimized management of physical assets

       

       

      PAS 55-2
      Asset management. Guidelines for the application of PAS 55-1

      BS 25777:2008
      Information and communications technology continuity management. Code of practice

      Supporting business continuity books:


      Information Security Risk Management: Handbook for ISO/IEC 27001

      Information Security Risk Management: Handbook for ISO/IEC 27001
      Edward Humphreys

      Download Chapter 1 for free and read about the information security risk landscape

      Read more about the Handbook for ISO/IEC 27001 and buy your copy

       
      Managing Security in Outsourced and Off-shored Environments. How to Safeguard Intellectual Assets in a Virtual Business WorldManaging Security in Outsourced and Off-shored Environments. How to Safeguard Intellectual Assets in a Virtual Business World
      David Lacey


      Read more about the guide to safeguarding legal assets and buy your copy 

      Quality Service, Competitive Business. Setting the Standard in Customer Service

      Quality Service, Competitive Business. Setting the Standard in Customer Service

      Howard Kendall

      Read more about excellence in customer services management

      Exercising for Excellence: Delivering a Successful Business Continuity Management Exercise

      Crisis Solutions

      Download Chapter 1

      Read more about delivering successful BCM plans

      Communication Strategies: Write Your Incident Communication Plan Now

      Jim Preen

      Download Chapter 1

      Read more about communicating your incident strategies

      bip 2142The Route Map to Business Continuity Management. Meeting the Requirements of BS 25999

      John Sharp

      Read more about meeting the BCM requirements of BS 25999

      Auditing Business Continuity Management Plans

      John Silltow

      Download Chapter 1

      Read more about auditing your BCM plan

      bip 2034Disaster and Emergency Management Systems

      Tony Moore

      Download Chapter 1

      Read more about disaster and emergency management systems

       

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      05 August 2010

      UK firms 'should assess business continuity pre-Olympics'
      29 July 2010

      Human error 'is major cause of data loss'
      28 July 2010

      Data quality enhancements 'should become second nature'
      22 July 2010

      Damaged laptops 'pose business continuity and data risks'
      14 July 2010

      Netbooks and tablets data security threat warning
      12 July 2010

      Call made for central body to direct green policy
      06 July 2010

      ICO 'looks forward to discussion of EU plans'
      30 June 2010

      European firms 'failing to address climate change risks'
      29 June 2010

      Reducing security spending may be "false economy"
      28 June 2010

      EU orders Britain to enhance data protection rules
      25 June 2010

      Software 'enables firms to respond to unplanned incidents'
      25 June 2010

      Increasing security concerns 'driving biometrics market'
      24 June 2010

      Supply chain officer role 'evolving to meet future needs'
      23 June 2010

      Mobile devices 'present additional data risks'
      22 June 2010

      IT professionals 'deterred by zero data loss costs'
      17 June 2010

      ICO acts over NHS data losses
      16 June 2010

      ICO 'not planning to follow in Ireland's footsteps'
      14 June 2010

      US firms 'increasingly adopting business continuity strategies'
      28 May 2010

      UK Information Commissioner 'acts quickly in Google case'
      26 May 2010

      Feed-in tariffs 'make renewable adoption more attractive'
      25 May 2010

      Importance of personal data security highlighted
      20 May 2010

      Employees 'not helping data security risks'
      14 May 2010

      NHS Primary Trust business continuity exercise completed
      11 May 2010

      Banks 'need to improve data quality'
      10 May 2010

      Companies may not be implementing ICT risk strategies
      07 May 2010

      "Best practice" needed to combat malware
      26 February 2010

      Why better risk management can help SMEs
      23 February 2010

      CSR programmes 'worth billions to UK economy'
      22 February 2010

      Heinz targets supply chain savings
      22 February 2010

      CSR 'key part of investment decisions'
      15 February 2010

      ICO takes action following council data security breach
      19 January 2010

      Greater Government support for business continuity planning urged
      5 January 2010

      UK government needs to do more to raise awareness of business continuity - Independent Research commissioned by BIBA reveals some interesting information on BCM
      4 January 2010

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      BS 25999 User's Workshop:

      Case Study: The BS25999 Experience: how BS25999 is delivering for HDNL?
      Eddie Hill, Head of Business Continuity, Shop Direct Group

      Case Study: BS25999 in a multi-site enterprise
      Andy Mason, Head of Business Continuity, PricewaterhouseCoopers

      Technical Briefing: Business Impact Analysis: understanding what is required for BS 25999
      Hilary Estall, Director, Perpetual Solutions Ltd

      Review of BCM/1 Development Programmes:

      BS25777: IT Continuity
      Robin Gaddum, Senior Managing Consultant, IBM

      PD25888: Recovery Planning
      Wayne Harrop, University of Coventry

      Online resources:

      BS 25999-2 BSI Business Continuity Self-assessment online tool

      Free demo of BS 25999-2 online

      Free demo of BS 25999-2


      www.talkingbusinesscontinuity.com

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      Business continuity management training:

      Business Continuity Management Training Courses

      Risk Management Conference and Workshop
      Implementing Standards, Strategy and a Risk Culture

      BS 25999 Users' Workshop

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