Helpful Links
To assist you, the Business Continuity Professional, we’ve assembled a short list of essential links to trade associations, industry publications and essential BCM guides.
Trade Associations:
- Association of Contingency Planners ››
- Contingency Planning Exchange ››
- The Business Continuity Institute (BCI) ››
- Business Continuity Institute Certification – CBCI ››
- The British Standards Institution (BSI) ››
- DRI International – The Institute for Continuity Management ››
- Disaster Recovery Information Exchange ››
- Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO) ››
Industry Publications:
Continuity of Operations (COOP) for Government / Public Sector
Essential Guides:
PDF Downloads:
- Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) Business Continuity Planning IT Examination Handbook (USA) ››
- National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Contingency Planning Guide for Information Technology Systems (USA) ››
- NFPA 1600 (National Fire Protection Agency) Standard on Disaster/Emergency Management and Business Continuity Programs (USA) ››
- Internal Revenue Service Federal Legislative and Regulatory Business Continuity Requirements for the IRS (USA) ››
- United State General Accounting Office (GAO) Report: Potential Terrorist Attacks – Additional Actions Needed to better Prepare Critical Financial Market Participants (USA) ››
- ASIS International ASIS SPC.1-2009 American National Standard – Organizational Resilience: Secuirty, Preparedness, and Continuity Management Systems – Requirements with Guidance for Use ››
- National Infrastructure Security Co-Ordination Centre (NISCC) Good Practice Guide – Telecommunications Resilience (UK) ››
- Monetary Authority of Singapore Business Continuity Management Guidelines (Singapore) ››
- Standards Australia – HP 292-2006: A Practitioners Guide to Business Continuity Management ››
- Business Continuity Institute – Business Continuity Management Legislations, Regulations and Standards ››
- Committee of Sponsoring Organizations (COSO) – Enterprise Risk Management – Integrated Framework: Executive Summary (USA) ››
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) – COOP Federal Preparedness Circular 65 (USA) ››
