ISO 22301 BUSINESS CONTINUITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CERTIFICATE
ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management System standard; It is the holistic management process that defines the potential threats to an organization and the effects of these threats on business operations if they occur, and constitutes the main framework for building a corporate resilience that will have an intervention capacity to protect the interests, reputation, brand and value creation activities of the organization´s main stakeholders. The main purpose of this system is to create the necessary intervention capacity of the enterprise in case of an extraordinary situation. ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management System covers all technology systems including employees, business processes and information technologies.
As in many standards, a transition (from BS 7799-2 to ISO 27001) has become inevitable and ISO 22301, which will replace BS 25999, has started to be prepared. The draft version of the standard shared with the public in 2011 was published in the middle of 2012 as ISO 22301 Social Security - Business Continuity Management System.
Only accredited certification bodies provide certification services for ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management System. For this reason, companies should take care to work only with these organizations in order not to have any problems with the validity of the document.
ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management System Standard Scope
Organizations operating in all sectors can establish ISO 22301 standards, regardless of whether they are large or small. Regardless of the transaction volumes and the number of employees they employ, every organization can establish this system and obtain ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management System Certificate. Even very large organizations can establish this system for a certain unit of their organizations. The Business Continuity Management System is a very comprehensive and detailed process, as well as being a standard that should be implemented by almost every organization.
The following features are the general features of the ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management System Standard:
* It is valid for any type or size of industry or sector.
* Provides a tried and tested framework for a systematic approach.
* Provides a framework that meets customer needs, in-house needs, legislation, legal and regulatory requirements.
* Determines the standard requirements for business continuity.
* It offers a model that will continuously meet business needs despite interruptions.
* It forms the basis for certification showing that defined conditions are met.
In general, emergency plans, which regulate the work to be done in the event of a disaster, and business continuity studies are mixed. However, while emergency plans only regulate a disaster situation, business continuity studies are made for every situation that prevents the proper execution of activities except disaster situations. Therefore, business continuity studies mostly include strategies to prevent interruptions, while emergency plans regulate the work to be done after a disaster. In other words, making an emergency plan is considered a sub-process of the Business Continuity Management System. Generally, emergency plans include information technology studies.
“As EKOL Certification Body, we also provide services for ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management System Certificate, as well as our other services. You can contact us for detailed information. "
It is a document that has an important position so that critical ones among some of the activities carried out by the organizations do not encounter an interruption in the detail of the process. ISO 22301 certificate can be obtained by providing and fulfilling business continuity conditions. It is known that business life in Turkey is under constant threat. It is necessary to be included in business continuity management systems in order to be prepared for disasters against both natural disasters and economic, sociological and technological issues. In this context, you can ask any question you want to the customer representatives of Ekol Certification, who will provide you with information.
What is ISO 22301 Critical Process and Critical Service?
It is the ability of the top management of the companies to show that the details such as their profitability, interruption costs and nominal value, which should be continued despite possible disaster scenarios, are specific and more important than other issues. In a possible disaster scenario or its realization, starting from the processes that it considers most important, it is requested to initiate rescue-related business activities and immediately return it to its former healthy working state. These processes will cause problems for senior management, both in terms of reputation and finance. The rankings that the firm prioritizes in order of importance based on an accurate assessment of its critical services, critical processes and activities are called.
Never forget that you can get support from the expert consultants of Ekol Certification if you have any questions regarding this matter.
With the consultancy service and training activities you will receive from us, your company will have the necessary competence in a short time. Numerous references of Ekol Certification within the scope of international standards are the number 1 proof of its experience in this field. We offer support in the creation of some processes and implementation steps for your company. If it is necessary to give the necessary titles in a confused order;
Internal Audit
Establishment of procedures
Creating Business Continuity Plans for Critical Services and Processes
Testing Business Continuity Plans
Conducting Internal Audits
Conducting Management Review Meetings
Management System Document Control, Record Control
Detailed Business Impact Analysis
Stakeholder analysis
Identifying Critical Services and processes
Creating Business Continuity Policies
Determining Business Continuity Goals
Identifying critical applications
Risk assessments for critical services and processes
Ekol Certification will be your supporter in steps such as the preparation of the instructions required by the company systems, the preparation of the company´s plans, the preparation of the reports.
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