ISO 22301 -Business Continuity Management
Obtaining ISO 22301 certification ensures that a company has the ability to continue operating in unexpected situations.
How to maintain business continuity is a key concern for many executives. Cyberattacks, IT failures, floods, fires, pandemic virus outbreaks and problems in the core supply chain are all sudden times that can pose a significant threat to any business's operations. Business continuity management system standard ISO 22301 provides international best practices to help your organization respond effectively and recover from interruptions.
About ISO 22301
ISO 22301 applies to organizations of all sizes and types in any industry. Business continuity is particularly important for governments or other high-risk organizations that are closely related to people's livelihood, such as infrastructure, financial services, oil and gas, transportation, telecommunications, and food and beverage production companies.
Benefits of business continuity management
The requirements of ISO 22301 and compliance with business continuity management system requirements often provide a clear and detailed perspective of the company's operations. It provides useful insights into the company's strategic planning, risk management, supply chain management, business transformation and resource management.
Other benefits include:
Ø Better understand your business through analysis of key issues and vulnerabilities
Ø Enhance organizational resilience through cross-team collaboration
Ø Seek a unified approach across the organization (for multi-location organizations)
Ø How to reduce costs and reduce the impact on business performance in the event of emergencies
Ø Demonstrate your commitment to stakeholders such as customers, suppliers and regulators that your organization has systems and processes in place to achieve business continuity
Ø Benefit from reduced insurance premiums
Implementing ISO 22301 and certification for business continuity management systems will help you:
Ø Better understand the organization
Ø Implement business continuity strategies and maintain appropriate solutions to be useful when needed
Ø Maintain your continuity management plan through drills and review of organizational culture
Ø Understand how to incorporate business continuity methodologies
In audits, we use a risk-based certification approach, which allows us to tailor each audit to your unique needs. By focusing on the organization's most critical business continuity management issues, our audits help you identify and focus on key areas of improvement, while also helping you pass ISO 22301 system certification.
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