Business Continuity and Strategy Management

By the end of the Business Continuity Management Certification Program, participants will be empowered to:

• Build Capabilities to auto-manage the business to deal with any potential threat
• Ensuring Timely response to manage business continuity
• Ensuring a smooth flow of the business operations

COURSE OUTLINE

Assessment, Impact and Defining the Resilience of the Business

• Assessment and Impact on the Business
• Defining your requirements for recovery and resilience in business
• Linking IT and Business requirements
• Provide Impact information to justify your investments
• How to select the right resilience strategy for your business

Plan, Design and Develop

• How to design a governed and maintained resilience program for all the departments
• How to develop effective resiliency plans
• How to develop effective business plans
• Identifying and prioritizing key objective and risks
• Creating resiliency plans that are practical and executable

Implementation and Testing

• Implementation and defining the time for recovery and restoration of the company’s processes
• Validating the IT and Business recovery strategies, processes and procedures that can meet recovery and restoration requirements and expectations
• Providing independent assessment and progressiveness of established and testing approach
• Identifying issues, gaps to be addressed before a disruptive event occurs

Managing and Sustainability

• Ensuring that your program evolves with the changing business
• Establishing your governance framework
• Consistency in identifying, mitigating and control threats to the business
• How to integrate all lines of the business into the program
• Tracking quality and investment on the program
• Communicating the value of the program to the employees
• Ensuring consistent implementation and management of the program throughout the company

TRAINING METHODOLOGY

The training methodology combines lectures, discussions, group exercises and illustrations. Participants will gain both theoretical and practical knowledge of the topics. The emphasis is on the practical application of the topics and as a result participant will go back to the workplace with both the ability and the confidence to apply the techniques learned to their duties.