Business continuity and risk

Risk

80% of businesses without a business continuity plan close within 18 months of a major incident.

Source: Coventry City Council, 2006

Risk management is a multi-disciplinary field and covers a large and overlapping range of business areas. BSI British Standards can help provide you with standards and publications to assist your organization.

By managing risks, a business can reassure shareholders, customers and employees that it is being effectively managed and confirm its compliance with corporate governance requirements.

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Read about the impact BCM could have on business insurance in the future.


 
Risk Brochure 2009 

 View the latest BCM & risk brochure
(756kb pdf download)

 

BS 25777

BS 25777:2008 Information and communications technology continuity management. Code of practice

Do you have a plan for when your computer system crashes?

Can your business continue without information and communication technology (ICT)?

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BS 31100:2008

Risk management. Code of practice

BS 31100 is a key standard for risk management. It gives you an understanding on how to develop, implement and maintain effective risk management within your business. Using BS 31100 effectively can help you increase your company's effectiveness.

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BS 25999-1:2006 Business continuity management. Code of practice

Take the form of guidance and recommendations. It establishes the process, principles and terminology of business continuity management (BCM).

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PAS 55-1-1

PAS 55-1:2008

Asset management. Specification for the optimized management of physical assets

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