0:00:00.640,0:00:03.040 the ability to respond to a natural or a 0:00:03.040,0:00:05.520 man-made threat ensure continuity of 0:00:05.520,0:00:07.200 business operations 0:00:07.200,0:00:09.840 protect human resource and assets 0:00:09.840,0:00:11.920 in an event of a disaster or a business 0:00:11.920,0:00:14.240 disruption is the primary objective of 0:00:14.240,0:00:15.920 any business continuity management 0:00:15.920,0:00:17.279 program 0:00:17.279,0:00:18.960 hello and welcome to information 0:00:18.960,0:00:22.160 security governance risk and compliance 0:00:22.160,0:00:24.080 my name is salvador and today we will 0:00:24.080,0:00:26.480 learn how to audit a business continuity 0:00:26.480,0:00:27.840 management program 0:00:27.840,0:00:29.439 in 10 steps 0:00:29.439,0:00:32.320 let's get started 0:00:32.558,0:00:35.200 point 1 check and verify that a business 0:00:35.200,0:00:38.000 continuity management policy is created 0:00:38.000,0:00:40.960 and reviewed on a regular basis 0:00:40.960,0:00:43.280 ensure the policy contains the roles and 0:00:43.280,0:00:44.719 responsibilities 0:00:44.719,0:00:47.440 workforce training framework for setting 0:00:47.440,0:00:49.680 business continuity objectives 0:00:49.680,0:00:51.840 and organizational risk appetite and 0:00:51.840,0:00:53.760 tolerance to plan 0:00:53.760,0:00:56.320 deliver and support capabilities in the 0:00:56.320,0:01:00.239 event of a business disruption 0:01:00.320,0:01:02.800 point number two make sure business 0:01:02.800,0:01:05.680 impact analysis is performed 0:01:05.680,0:01:08.720 the business impact analysis contains 0:01:08.720,0:01:11.360 identification of critical products and 0:01:11.360,0:01:14.240 services with their inherent risks 0:01:14.240,0:01:17.200 the likelihood and impact of each risk 0:01:17.200,0:01:20.320 counter measures to prevent detect and 0:01:20.320,0:01:22.640 react to the identified risk 0:01:22.640,0:01:25.040 recovery time objective and recovery 0:01:25.040,0:01:28.000 point objectives 0:01:28.240,0:01:30.400 point number three ensure a business 0:01:30.400,0:01:32.880 continuity strategy is developed to 0:01:32.880,0:01:35.439 reduce the impact of a disaster 0:01:35.439,0:01:38.079 ensure business continuity and recover 0:01:38.079,0:01:40.240 from business deceptions within the 0:01:40.240,0:01:42.720 enterprise risk appetite 0:01:42.720,0:01:44.560 make sure that the strategy includes 0:01:44.560,0:01:46.479 unavailability of all relevant 0:01:46.479,0:01:47.680 components 0:01:47.680,0:01:50.399 and all activities and processes within 0:01:50.399,0:01:54.640 the scope whether on premise or on cloud 0:01:54.640,0:01:56.640 point number four check and verify that 0:01:56.640,0:01:59.520 a business continuity plan is created 0:01:59.520,0:02:02.399 and reviewed on a regular basis 0:02:02.399,0:02:04.159 ensure that the plan consists of the 0:02:04.159,0:02:05.759 following components 0:02:05.759,0:02:07.759 scope of activity roles and 0:02:07.759,0:02:10.000 responsibilities clear lines of 0:02:10.000,0:02:11.280 communication 0:02:11.280,0:02:14.080 recovery procedures and the basis for 0:02:14.080,0:02:16.400 bcm invocation 0:02:16.400,0:02:18.319 with respect to cyber attack ensure 0:02:18.319,0:02:20.400 there is a skilled incident management 0:02:20.400,0:02:23.680 technical team to manage the incidents 0:02:23.680,0:02:26.000 in case of pandemic event that the world 0:02:26.000,0:02:28.160 is going through now the users need to 0:02:28.160,0:02:29.760 perform the functions 0:02:29.760,0:02:31.680 working from whom 0:02:31.680,0:02:34.000 ensure endpoint security and network 0:02:34.000,0:02:36.160 communication is effective to ensure 0:02:36.160,0:02:39.680 smooth business operations 0:02:39.840,0:02:42.160 point number five check and verify that 0:02:42.160,0:02:44.319 all the relevant documents such as 0:02:44.319,0:02:46.959 backup and restoration guidelines 0:02:46.959,0:02:49.200 network and architecture diagram 0:02:49.200,0:02:51.599 alternate workarounds to performing 0:02:51.599,0:02:54.480 business functions and insulin playbooks 0:02:54.480,0:02:57.040 are available instantly to support 0:02:57.040,0:02:59.120 business continuity and operational 0:02:59.120,0:03:00.480 resilience 0:03:00.480,0:03:02.400 make sure that all the documents are 0:03:02.400,0:03:05.280 reviewed for any changes that happened 0:03:05.280,0:03:07.920 previously 0:03:08.159,0:03:10.239 point number six make sure all the 0:03:10.239,0:03:12.400 business continuity and operational 0:03:12.400,0:03:14.879 resilience plans are tested at least 0:03:14.879,0:03:16.480 annually 0:03:16.480,0:03:18.640 check and verify the tabletop exercise 0:03:18.640,0:03:21.280 was performed and the report generated 0:03:21.280,0:03:22.959 and identified if there were any 0:03:22.959,0:03:25.840 shortcomings during the call 0:03:25.840,0:03:27.920 make sure that quality exercise was 0:03:27.920,0:03:29.120 performed 0:03:29.120,0:03:31.360 to ensure the communications to all the 0:03:31.360,0:03:33.200 users 0:03:33.200,0:03:35.519 sure user's contacts are stored and 0:03:35.519,0:03:38.239 acknowledged of all calls and messages 0:03:38.239,0:03:41.680 that were recorded and verified 0:03:41.680,0:03:43.680 check and verify the stress reports to 0:03:43.680,0:03:45.760 identify that the tests were conducted 0:03:45.760,0:03:49.040 as per the resilience plan 0:03:49.599,0:03:51.040 point number seven 0:03:51.040,0:03:53.360 in times of crisis communication among 0:03:53.360,0:03:55.760 stakeholders and the relevant entities 0:03:55.760,0:03:58.480 is key to successfully managing business 0:03:58.480,0:04:00.080 disruption 0:04:00.080,0:04:01.680 make sure that the communication lines 0:04:01.680,0:04:03.840 are identified and how the communication 0:04:03.840,0:04:05.920 is sent to the relevant parties 0:04:05.920,0:04:08.319 be the press municipality or business 0:04:08.319,0:04:09.599 users 0:04:09.599,0:04:11.760 make sure that response structure is 0:04:11.760,0:04:14.159 developed to communicate early warnings 0:04:14.159,0:04:18.239 and communications to the stakeholders 0:04:18.560,0:04:20.079 point number eight 0:04:20.079,0:04:22.079 business data is a key component to 0:04:22.079,0:04:24.160 recover from a disaster or a crisis 0:04:24.160,0:04:25.680 situation 0:04:25.680,0:04:27.520 make sure that a secure backup data 0:04:27.520,0:04:28.400 process 0:04:28.400,0:04:31.440 is followed for restoring data in times 0:04:31.440,0:04:32.720 of crisis 0:04:32.720,0:04:34.880 check sample backup and restoration 0:04:34.880,0:04:37.440 evidences 0:04:38.880,0:04:40.880 point number nine to recover from a 0:04:40.880,0:04:43.040 natural disaster like flooding or 0:04:43.040,0:04:45.360 earthquakes and other man-made disasters 0:04:45.360,0:04:46.639 like fire 0:04:46.639,0:04:48.800 ensure that systems and network devices 0:04:48.800,0:04:51.199 are housed in environmentally safe data 0:04:51.199,0:04:54.400 centers as well as redundancy is always 0:04:54.400,0:04:55.520 maintained 0:04:55.520,0:04:58.160 ensure alternate sites like hot warm or 0:04:58.160,0:05:00.240 cold sides are designed as per the 0:05:00.240,0:05:02.560 business requirements and tested to 0:05:02.560,0:05:05.199 effectiveness 0:05:05.199,0:05:07.280 and finally point number 10 check and 0:05:07.280,0:05:09.919 verify that a dr or disaster recovery 0:05:09.919,0:05:11.919 activity is tested 0:05:11.919,0:05:12.960 ensure 0:05:12.960,0:05:14.720 network switcher happens automatically 0:05:14.720,0:05:17.600 to secondary sites 0:05:17.600,0:05:19.919 and servers and applications run without 0:05:19.919,0:05:22.479 any issues 0:05:22.880,0:05:24.400 thank you for watching the video 0:05:24.400,0:05:26.639 do provide your feedback and subscribe 0:05:26.639,0:05:28.000 the channel for 0:05:28.000,0:05:29.440 upcoming videos 0:05:29.440,0:05:32.680 thank you