TESTED QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
DETAILED SOLUTIONS
⩥ If an organisation doesnt have any business continuity capacity.
Answer: Get an interim structure and plan in place
⩥ The BCP should be what. Answer: Short, precise and to the point
⩥ Business Continuity should include. Answer: Definition for use.
Objectives and scope
Roles and responsibilities
Legals and standards
Identification of interested parties
Measurement and review frequency and methods
Sign off and comms
⩥ The definition of scope should be?. Answer: Which areas of the
organisation are included and which aren't.
A grasp of the organisations strategies, objectives and culture and its risk
appetite.
Also list its regulatory constraints
,⩥ Business continuity governance focuses on. Answer: Oversight and
support.
Monitoring and review.
Alignment with organisational objectives
Compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
⩥ Business continuity roles. Answer: Should be embedded in the job
descriptions and performance plans.
⩥ Roles - top management. Answer: Leadership, commitment and
resources
⩥ Roles - steering group. Answer: Oversee, advise and manage - making
the recommendations to top mgt.
⩥ Business continuity plan owner. Answer: Make sure the plan reflects
the business continuity capability.
⩥ Business Continuity Programme. Answer: Ongoing mgt and
governance process appropriately resourced to implement and maintain
business continuity mgt.
, ⩥ Business continuity mgt. programme documentation. Answer:
Business Continuity policy
Business continuity programme of activities
Project management documentation
Meeting agendas, minutes and action trackers
Skills and competancy
BIA questionnaires
Response structure
Plans
Exercise programmes
Crisis mgt. plans
Outsource contracts
SLA with customers and suppliers
⩥ General Principles of Embedding. Answer: Ensure business continuity
is a central p[art of what the organisation does.
Make sure its aligned with the organisational goals and objectives.
Health and saftey and data protection are embedded in similar ways
⩥ Process. Answer: Engage the key players
Use existing communication channels to get the message across.
Build a network of champions across the business