Business Continuity Management Made Simple – Designing and Operating a Business Continuity Management System for Organizational Resilience (C57-I)

This course teaches you how to build and operate a Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) aligned with ISO 22301 and organizational risk frameworks. You’ll gain: BCM Foundations Understand the principles and structure of business continuity Learn how BCM supports resilience, compliance, and stakeholder trust Explore regulatory drivers and ISO 22301 alignment Planning & Implementation Conduct Business Impact Analysis (BIA) and risk assessments Define continuity strategies, recovery objectives, and escalation paths Develop continuity plans, playbooks, and communication protocols Testing & Maintenance Design and execute continuity exercises and simulations Track results, gaps, and corrective actions Maintain documentation and audit readiness Integration & Governance Align BCM with disaster recovery, crisis management, and operational resilience Coordinate with IT, HR, legal, and executive teams Report to boards, regulators, and external stakeholders Tools & Automation Use platforms like Fusion Framework, ServiceNow BCM, and Castellan Automate plan updates, testing schedules, and reporting workflows Monitor continuity metrics and readiness indicators Strategic Impact Ensure continuity of critical operations during disruptions Protect reputation, revenue, and regulatory standing Embed resilience into enterprise culture and governance