ISO 22301:2019 is the latest version of the international standard for Business Continuity Management Systems. This standard provides a best practice framework to support organizations to effectively manage the impact of a disruption to its normal operation.
The purpose of the standard is not necessarily to achieve total mitigation of impact from disruption. It is to support an organization to understand the amount and type of impact it is willing to accept following a disruption. Following which the organization develops a business continuity system sized correctly for the organizational need.
Many organizations will at some point experience a business disruption. The cause and nature of disruptive events is ever-changing. Organizations need to be able to think dynamically about this changing threat landscape and put in place appropriate plans to mitigate impacts.
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