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Putting Business Continuity To Work Within Your Organization. Flagg Management Conference March 19, 2008 – 11:00 A.M. BC Program Measurement will Help in Determining Where To Invest In Program Improvement. Tom Martin tmartin@era-1.com. Oscar Menendez Oscar.menendez@db.com. Why Measure?.
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Putting Business Continuity To Work Within Your Organization Flagg Management Conference March 19, 2008 – 11:00 A.M. BC Program Measurement will Help in Determining Where To Invest In Program Improvement Tom Martin tmartin@era-1.com Oscar Menendez Oscar.menendez@db.com
Why Measure? “If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do, and how to do it.” - Abraham Lincoln • Prove Value for BC Program • Identify And Prioritize BC Budget Needs • Establish Benchmark Against Best Practices • Demonstrate Continuous Improvement • Determine Capability & State Of Readiness
What to Measure? • Organizational Readiness • Level Of Program Maturity • Plan Development And Maintenance Activity • Testing Activity And Success
What to Measure Against? • Recovery Objectives (validation) • Compliance Requirements • Title IX (voluntary) • Financial Industry (required) • Best Practices • Generally Accepted Practices (DRJ/DRII) • Industry Standards • NFPA 1600 (ANSI) • BS 25999 (future ISO)
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