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Business Impact Analysis (BIA) Template: A Business Impact Analysis (BIA) is a systematic process that helps organizations identify critical business functions, assess the potential impact of disruptions, and prioritize recovery efforts. The BIA evaluates how interruptions—such as natural disasters, cyberattacks, or system failures—affect operations, finances, customer service, and compliance.

By identifying key dependencies and setting recovery objectives, a BIA enables organizations to develop effective strategies to minimize downtime, mitigate risks, and enhance overall resilience. This template provides a structured approach to conducting a comprehensive BIA for your business.

Business Continuity Plan (BCP) Template: This comprehensive BCP template helps organizations prepare for disruptions by outlining key processes to ensure critical operations continue seamlessly. It includes sections for risk assessment, recovery strategies, communication plans, and testing schedules, making it an essential tool for building operational resilience and minimizing downtime.

Tabletop Exercise Template: This PowerPoint template provides a structured framework for conducting effective tabletop exercises. It includes slides for key elements such as scenario overview, participant roles, timeline, facilitation guidelines, and lessons learned, ensuring a comprehensive and informative exercise.

Incident Response Handling Checklist: A concise guide designed to streamline the response to security incidents. It outlines key steps for identification, containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident review, ensuring a consistent, efficient, and effective approach to mitigate risks and minimize impact. The checklist also includes a chart for assessing incident severity to prioritize actions appropriately.

Facilitator’s Guide to Effective Tabletop Exercises: A comprehensive step-by-step guide for planning, executing, and evaluating tabletop exercises, ensuring organizations strengthen their incident response and resilience.

Links

Disaster Recovery Institute International (DRI): A global non-profit organization that offers certification, education, and thought leadership in disaster recovery and business continuity management.

Business Continuity Institute (BCI): An international membership and certification body for business continuity professionals, providing guidance, resources, and a network for those involved in business resilience.

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA): While primarily focused on emergency management and response, FEMA provides guidelines and resources for business continuity planning and disaster recovery, particularly through its Ready Business program.

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