Define the scope and boundaries of business continuity certification so that responsibility for it is unambiguous.
Business Continuity Management Certification Under International Standards
Develop the judgement and the documentation needed to run business continuity certification properly.
Course Overview
Most security failures involving business continuity certification exploit a process gap rather than a technical one. The value of preparation for this strand of corporate security practice is only visible on the day it is needed. They gain the ability to sequence improvements to the corporate security practice capability in an order their organisation can absorb. Participants who influence business continuity certification without directly controlling it will find the content directly usable. Every module pairs a short input on the practice within corporate security practice with structured practice on the participant's own material. Across sectors, teams that rehearse the corporate security practice capability outperform teams that only plan it. The programme converts business continuity certification from an area of general awareness into a set of repeatable practices. Ambition around this area of corporate security practice outruns capacity unless the sequencing is deliberate. It ends with a prioritised list of changes to the corporate security practice discipline that the participant is prepared to defend internally.
Expected Learning Outcomes
Exercise and test arrangements for business continuity certification under realistic conditions.
Balance security requirements in business continuity certification against operational practicality.
Document decisions about business continuity certification in a form that remains useful after the people change.
Build the investigation capability and evidence handling for business continuity certification.
Establish what evidence would demonstrate that business continuity certification is under control.
Build the security operating procedures governing business continuity certification.
Who Should Attend
Operations managers whose activity is protected by business continuity certification.
Newly appointed managers taking on business continuity certification for the first time.
Coordinators responsible for keeping records and documentation of business continuity certification current.
Guard force supervisors delivering business continuity certification.
Contract managers overseeing outsourced security in business continuity certification.
Facility and site managers accountable for protection of business continuity certification.
Course Modules
Business continuity certification: incident response and escalation
2 sessions · 8 pointsSession 1What has to be agreed before work on business continuity certification starts
- Verify identity checks applied at entry points relevant to business continuity certification.
- Establish the boundary of business continuity certification and record what sits outside it.
- Confirm vetting standards applied to staff and contractors in business continuity certification.
- Supervise and spot-check performance on business continuity certification rather than relying on reports.
Session 2Access control on business continuity certification that people do not bypass
- Report on business continuity certification in terms that support an investment decision.
- Remove steps in business continuity certification that add effort without adding assurance.
- Agree the smallest change to business continuity certification that would be visibly useful.
- Set out how exceptions to business continuity certification are requested and approved.
Business continuity certification: investigation, evidence and reporting
2 sessions · 8 pointsSession 1Handling evidence from business continuity certification so it survives scrutiny
- Anticipate the objections business continuity certification will raise and prepare the answers.
- Arrange the handover of business continuity certification so capability survives staff changes.
- Set escalation criteria and out-of-hours contacts for business continuity certification.
- Draft the minimum viable security procedure for business continuity certification.
Session 2Layering controls on business continuity certification so one failure is not fatal
- Review whether business continuity certification is aligned with the objectives of the protected site.
- Exercise the plan for business continuity certification under realistic conditions and record failures.
- Check that records of business continuity certification answer the questions likely to be asked.
- Protect sensitive information relating to business continuity certification from casual disclosure.
Business continuity certification: insider risk, vetting and personnel security
2 sessions · 8 pointsSession 1Comparing business continuity certification with recognised practice
- Establish evidence handling and chain of custody for business continuity certification.
- Benchmark the organisation's business continuity certification against comparable operations.
- Close out actions on business continuity certification rather than leaving them open indefinitely.
- Build the threat picture for business continuity certification from sources relevant to this site and sector.
Session 2The first fifteen minutes of an incident involving business continuity certification
- Review surveillance coverage for business continuity certification against likely approach routes.
- Define acceptance criteria for business continuity certification in advance.
- Define the first response actions for an incident involving business continuity certification.
- Coordinate arrangements for business continuity certification with civil defence and police in advance.
Business continuity certification: surveillance, monitoring and control rooms
2 sessions · 8 pointsSession 1The hard cases in business continuity certification and how to reason about them
- Assess insider risk in roles with privileged access to business continuity certification.
- Confirm recorded material from business continuity certification is retained long enough to be useful.
- Confirm that reporting on business continuity certification reaches the people who can act.
- Check guard force instructions for business continuity certification are current and understood.
Session 2Assessing the threat to business continuity certification specifically, not generically
- Map the handovers in business continuity certification between functions and secure them.
- Compare the cost of business continuity certification with the cost of its absence.
- Review business continuity certification after every incident, exercise or change in threat.
- Plan the sequence in which improvements to business continuity certification will be introduced.
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Silver Package
At least 3 people
- Workshop or Program Participation
- Airport Transfers
- Customized Badge
- Expert Mentorship (Private Sessions)
- Supervision & Secretarial Services
- Accredited Certificate of Participation
- Complete Training Kit
- Coffee Break
- Closing Ceremony
Gold Package
At least 3 people
- 5-night stay in a 5-star hotel
- Workshop or Program Participation
- Airport Transfers
- Customized Badge
- Expert Mentorship (Private Sessions)
- Supervision & Secretarial Services
- Accredited Certificate of Participation
- Complete Training Kit
- Coffee Break
- Closing Ceremony
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