Understanding BS 25999

Duration - 2 days

Course Description

BSI’s "Understanding BS 25999” will provide participants with an understanding of business continuity management programs.  This introductory course is based on industry best practices and guidelines for business continuity including the new Business Continuity Management Code of Practice released by BSI, BS 25999-1:2006, and the American National Standard for Disaster/Emergency Management and Business Continuity Programs, ANSI/NFPA 1600, developed by the National Fire Protection Association.  Practical exercises and lecture will help students understand the benefits of business continuity management in their organizations.


Learning Objectives

  • Analyze requirements of a business continuity program
  • Be aware of the range of available strategies
  • Understand business continuity management (BCM) principles and concepts
  • Understand resource requirements for business continuity
  • Recognize the key elements of a business continuity plan
  • Be ready to initiate or participate in developing a business continuity program

Course Materials

Students receive course materials.

Who Should Attend

  • Business continuity managers
  • Risk management staff
  • Quality managers
  • IT Managers
  • Project managers
  • Information security professionals
  • Any other professionals involved in introducing business continuity management
    into an organization

Prerequisite

Exposure to business continuity management would be beneficial, but is not required.

 

Next Steps

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This course is available:

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