Maximum Allowable Downtime (MAD) Definition(s): The absolute maximum time that the system can be unavailable without direct or indirect ramifications to the organization. Source: BCM Institute The maximum time a
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Acceptable Downtime Definition(s): The maximum elapsed time between a disruption and restoration of needed operational capacity or capability. Source: ASIS
All-Hazards Definition(s): An approach for prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response, continuity, and recovery that addresses a full range of threats and hazards, including natural, human-caused, and technology-caused. Source: NFPA 1600