Quiz #5d, ISO 22301 – Clause 8.5-8.6 – International Management System Institute

Your organization’s procedures for exercising and testing to validate the effectiveness of your business continuity strategies and solutions must: *

be consistent with your business continuity objectives.

be based on suitable scenarios that are well planned with clearly defined aims and objectives.

develop teamwork, competence, confidence and knowledge for those who have roles to perform in relation to disruptions.

produce formalized post – exercise reports that contain outcomes, recommendations and actions to implement improvements.

be reviewed within the context of promoting continual improvement.

After the exercise, your organization will: *

evaluate the suitability, adequacy and effectiveness of its business impact analysis, risk assessment, strategies, solutions, plans and procedures.

undertake evaluations through reviews, analysis, exercises, tests, post – incident reports and performance evaluations.

conduct evaluations of the business continuity capabilities o f relevant partners and suppliers.

evaluate compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements, industry best practices, and conformity with its own business continuity policy and objectives.

update documentation and procedures in a timely manner.

The evaluations you carry out to test, evaluate and improve your Business Continuity Management System will
be conducted at planned intervals, after an incident or activation, and when significant changes to your BCMS occur. *

True

False

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Quiz #5d, ISO 22301 – Clause 8.5-8.6