ABCI provides disaster recovery plans for business
continuity to compliance with the Standard BS 25999:2006 for
Business Continuity as published by the International
Organization for Standardization (ISO).
BS 25999:2006 for Business Continuity
BS 25999 comprises two parts: Part 1, the Code of
Practice, provides business continuity management best
practice recommendations. Part 2, the Specification,
provides the requirements for a Business Continuity
Management System (BCMS) based on BCM best practice.
What are the benefits to me and my organization?
- Part 2 of the standard can be used to
demonstrate compliance via an auditing and
certification process
- Provides a common consistent framework, based on
international best practice, to manage business
continuity.
- Proactively improves your resilience when faced
with the disruption of your ability to achieve key
objectives
- The certification process involves regular
audits which ensure that your management system is
up to date.
- Delivers a proven capability for managing a
disruption
- Demonstrates that applicable laws and
regulations are being observed.
How can it help me to gain business?
- Helps protect and enhance your company
reputation and brand.
- Delivers the competitive advantage opening new
markets and helps you win new business.
- Provides a marketing edge by promoting your
preparedness for business survival and recovery
potential.
- Certification can help reduce the cost of
business and property insurance .
- What are the internal benefits for my business?
- Certification requires a clear understanding of
your entire organization which can identify
opportunities for improvement
- Creates opportunities to reduce the cost of BCM
audits and may reduce insurance premiums
- Provides a rehearsed method of restoring your
ability to supply critical products and services to,
an agreed level and timeframe following a
disruption.