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Mastering Business Continuity Management and IT Disaster Recovery; A Step-by-Step Self-Assessment and Implementation Guide

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Mastering Business Continuity Management and IT Disaster Recovery: A Step-by-Step Self-Assessment and Implementation Guide



Course Overview

This comprehensive course is designed to provide participants with a thorough understanding of business continuity management and IT disaster recovery. Through a step-by-step self-assessment and implementation guide, participants will learn how to develop and implement a robust business continuity plan that ensures the continuity of their organization's operations during times of crisis or disaster.



Course Objectives

  • Understand the importance of business continuity management and IT disaster recovery
  • Develop a comprehensive business continuity plan that meets the needs of their organization
  • Conduct a thorough risk assessment and business impact analysis
  • Implement a robust IT disaster recovery plan that ensures the continuity of critical systems and data
  • Develop a crisis management plan that ensures effective communication and response during times of crisis
  • Understand the importance of testing and exercising business continuity plans
  • Develop a plan for continuous improvement and maintenance of business continuity plans


Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Business Continuity Management

  • Defining business continuity management
  • Understanding the importance of business continuity management
  • Overview of business continuity management standards and frameworks
  • Introduction to the business continuity management lifecycle

Module 2: Risk Assessment and Business Impact Analysis

  • Understanding the importance of risk assessment and business impact analysis
  • Conducting a thorough risk assessment
  • Conducting a business impact analysis
  • Identifying critical business processes and systems

Module 3: Business Continuity Planning

  • Developing a comprehensive business continuity plan
  • Defining business continuity objectives and scope
  • Establishing a business continuity management structure
  • Developing a crisis management plan

Module 4: IT Disaster Recovery Planning

  • Understanding the importance of IT disaster recovery planning
  • Developing a comprehensive IT disaster recovery plan
  • Defining IT disaster recovery objectives and scope
  • Establishing an IT disaster recovery management structure

Module 5: Crisis Management and Communication

  • Understanding the importance of crisis management and communication
  • Developing a crisis management plan
  • Establishing a crisis management team
  • Developing a communication plan

Module 6: Testing and Exercising Business Continuity Plans

  • Understanding the importance of testing and exercising business continuity plans
  • Developing a testing and exercise plan
  • Conducting a tabletop exercise
  • Conducting a simulation exercise

Module 7: Continuous Improvement and Maintenance

  • Understanding the importance of continuous improvement and maintenance
  • Developing a plan for continuous improvement and maintenance
  • Establishing a review and update process
  • Establishing a training and awareness program

Module 8: Business Continuity Management Standards and Frameworks

  • Overview of business continuity management standards and frameworks
  • Understanding the importance of ISO 22301
  • Understanding the importance of NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • Understanding the importance of COBIT

Module 9: IT Service Management and Business Continuity Management

  • Understanding the importance of IT service management and business continuity management
  • Overview of ITIL and its relationship to business continuity management
  • Understanding the importance of incident management and problem management
  • Understanding the importance of change management and release management

Module 10: Business Continuity Management and Cybersecurity

  • Understanding the importance of business continuity management and cybersecurity
  • Overview of cybersecurity threats and risks
  • Understanding the importance of incident response and disaster recovery
  • Understanding the importance of cybersecurity governance and risk management


Certificate of Completion

Upon completion of this course, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion issued by The Art of Service.



Course Features

  • Interactive and engaging content
  • Comprehensive and up-to-date course materials
  • Personalized learning experience
  • Expert instructors with real-world experience
  • Practical and hands-on projects
  • Bite-sized lessons and flexible learning schedule
  • Lifetime access to course materials
  • Gamification and progress tracking
  • Community-driven discussion forums
  • Actionable insights and takeaways
  • Mobile-accessible and user-friendly platform
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