RISK ASSESSMENT

Risk assessment is the second stage of business continuity plan development. It involves determining what risks the organisation faces and determining the relative importance of these risks.

A risk management self assessment framework
A paper that explores business continuity and disaster planning and then offers a self assessment framework to aid the process.
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Determining risk appetite
Mark Carey explores this important aspect of business continuity and risk management programs.
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Ensuring successful project completion
Project failure can put business survival in jeopardy. David Honour explores how project risk management can help prevent the threat arising.
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Hazard identification and Business Impact Analysis
John Salter provides a paper which leads planners through the BIA process.
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Planning for extreme events by understanding risk
New NIST report ‘Risk analysis for extreme events: economic incentives for reducing future losses’ published.
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Reputational risk assessment
They used to say that the first 24 hours of a crisis was critical. Now, it’s the first hour. Read article
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Risk and resource checklist
Word document
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Risk assessment checklist
Useful template for use during a risk assessment and BIA (Word document)
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Securing a better future - how to mitigate risks
Prepared by IBM Global Services to share the experiences learned from September 11th and to explain how these are driving a re-evaluation of business resiliency and IT recovery. The document discusses the main elements of building business resiliency and examines the trends emerging as businesses review their business and IT objectives.
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Risk assessment methodology
Self assessment for control of internal risks.
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The application of statistical tools to business continuity management
Patrick Roberts looks at two powerful statistical techniques that have gained widespread acceptance in other areas of risk management and examines whether they can usefully be applied to BCM.
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The brand – estimating its vulnerability
Most BC managers are aware of the importance of protecting brands, but how do you determine how at-risk your brands are?
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