Business Continuity Management Team Definition(s): A group of individuals functionally responsible for directing the development and execution of the business continuity plan, as well as responsible for declaring a disaster
Business Continuity
Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) Definition(s): Part of the overall management system that establishes, implements, operates, monitors, reviews, maintains and improves business continuity. ISO Editor’s Note: The management system includes
Business Continuity Management Program Definition(s): Ongoing management and governance process supported by top management and appropriately resourced to ensure that the necessary steps are taken to identify the impact of
Business Continuity Management Lifecycle Definition(s): A series of business continuity activities which collectively cover all aspects and phases of the BCM program. Source: BCI/DRJ
Business Continuity Management (BCM) Definition(s): Holistic management process that identifies potential threats to an organization and the impacts to business operations those threats, if realized, might cause, and which provides
Business Continuity Coordinator Definition(s): A role within the BCM program that coordinates planning and implementation for overall recovery of an organization or unit(s). Source: DRJ
Black Swan Definition(s): A term popular in Business Continuity Management (BCM), based upon a book of the same name in which the author defines a black swan as an event
Best Practice Definition(s): Proven activities or processes that have been successfully used by multiple organizations. Source: ITIL
Backup Definition(s): A process by which data, electronic or paper based is copied in some form so as to be available and used if the original data from which it