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ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management System (BCMS)

The international standard for Business Continuity Management — ensuring organisations survive and recover from any disruption

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16
Controls
48
Questions
Active
Status
May 2031
Expires

About this Framework

ISO 22301:2019 specifies requirements for a Business Continuity Management System (BCMS), covering business impact analysis, recovery time and point objectives, continuity plans and testing exercises. Certification demonstrates organisational resilience to customers, regulators and cyber insurers, and is closely aligned with DORA's operational resilience requirements for EU financial entities.

Key Control Domains

Business Impact Analysis (BIA)
Risk Assessment
Business Continuity Strategy
Business Continuity Plans (BCP)
Exercises & Testing
Incident Response
Recovery Procedures
Supply Chain Resilience
Communication Plans

Who Needs This?

  • Financial services and banking institutions
  • Healthcare providers and hospitals
  • Telecommunications and utilities
  • Government agencies and public services
  • Data centres and cloud service providers

Compliance Benefits

  • International certification demonstrating resilience
  • Potential cyber insurance premium reduction
  • Compliance with DORA and financial sector regulations
  • Documented and tested recovery capability

Official Reference

ISO 22301:2019 Standard
https://www.iso.org/standard/75106.html

Assessment Details

Issuer / AuthorityInternational Organization for Standardization (ISO)
FrameworkISO 22301 Business Continuity Management System (BCMS)
Controls16
Questions48
StatusActive
Assessment Start25 May 2026
Assessment Expires25 May 2031

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