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ThePLAN-IT-CONTROL-IT approach is to provide you with a simple set of easy-to-use documents in the form of templates, plans, schedules, checklists etc.
These documents will give you the framework with which YOU can build an effective plan to deal with those disasters that we all hope will never strike.
But if they did you would have an effective and efficient way to deal with them and ensure that you were up and running with the minimum of distress and the least possible disruption to staff, customers and clients
Answer the following 15 questions to see if your Business Continuity Plan (BCP) is complete and will work in a crisis !
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Is a Director responsible for ensuring the BCP is produced and maintained
Have resources and budget been allocated to produce and maintain your BCP
Have you identified the main risks to your business ?
Have you taken steps to minimise the impact of these risks through :
Offsite backups of data and software
Protection/Prevention Systems (e.g. Fire alarms, security)
Have you identified the critical business functions which need to be recovered in an emergency
Have you identified how quickly these business functions need to resume and what resources are required to achieve this
Are procedures defined to quickly identify and notify management that a major incident has occurred
Is there a documented Crisis Management procedure to handle the immediate impact of a crisis
Have you made arrangements for emergency supply of :
Computer Hardware and Software
Telecommunications Services
Office/Building Space
Production Equipment/Spares
Stationery and Consumables
Is there a BCP document which details the key actions and responsibilities following an incident
Does this BCP cover all the following :
Staff Contact, Welfare and Safety
IT Systems and Data Recovery
Buildings and Equipment Recovery
Customer and Supplier Management
Financial Management/Cash Flow
Media Handling/Public Relations
Recovery of Critical Business Functions
Return to Normal Business
Can the BCP document be read and understood within 30 minutes
Has your BCP been tested at least once in the last 12 months
Are all staff and management aware of the content of the BCP and their roles in it
Have you checked whether your key suppliers have their own BCP and have tested it
Concerned that your organisation, institution or site would not be able to cope with a major disaster? Or how about a national fuel strike or epidemic? Or a crash of your computer systems or break down of your telecoms
Unlikely?
Wouldn’t happen to you?
Besides everyone would know what to do! - wouldn’t they?
Are you sure? Are you confident? Are your staff?
PLAN-IT-CONTROL-IT‘s approach is to provide you with a simple set of easy-to-use documents in the form of templates, plans, schedules, checklists etc.
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