Business Continuity

Business Continuity Readiness Assessment

This in-depth assessment will review all elements of your organization’s business continuity plan. Many factors are taken into consideration in order to prepare an accurate document outlining the gaps between the current and desired strategic direction an organization should be following. Many business continuity plans have gaps between what business needs and what IT provides. Understanding the gap and linking the two areas of your organization will provide a more coherent response to unexpected outages. Our Business Continuity Readiness Assessment will provide your organization with an accurate understanding of the interdependent relationship of your business and your IT needs allowing for smarter Business Continuity Planning.


Risk Evaluation and Control

Determine the risks (events or surroundings) that can adversely affect the organization and its resources (example(s) include: people, facilities, technologies) due to business interruption; the potential loss of such events can cause and the controls needed to avoid or mitigate the effects of those risks. As an outcome of the above, a cost benefit analysis will be required to justify the investment in controls.

Output - Documented Risk evaluation

Business Impact Analysis

Identify the impacts resulting from business interruptions that can affect the organization and techniques that can be used to quantify and qualify such impacts. Identify time-critical functions, their recovery priorities, and inter-dependencies so that recovery time objectives can be established and approved.

Output - Documented list of Business Impacts

Business Continuity Review

Review and audit process which will validate compliance with standards, review solutions, verify appropriate levels of maintenance and exercise activities and validate the plans are current, accurate and complete.

Output - Documented GAP analysis

Output Summary

These three documents will tell you your risks, gaps and the impact that an unacceptable interruption would have on your business. This information can be used to build a road map to close the gaps and build a business case to mitigate the risks associated with an interruption in business.


Scalar’s Key Business Continuity Methodologies


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