ASIS GDL BC 01 2005 provides a structured framework for developing, activating, testing, and maintaining an organization-wide Business Continuity Plan. This practical guideline covers readiness, prevention, crisis response, recovery and resumption, business impact analysis, risk assessment, crisis management teams, resource management, communications, training, testing, evaluation, and plan maintenance.
It includes terminology, step-by-step advisory guidance, reference materials, and an extensive checklist to help organizations assess preparedness and identify improvements. The guidance is designed primarily for mid-sized and large organizations but can be adapted for smaller organizations in both the private and public sectors.
Application Scope: Business continuity planning, emergency preparedness, crisis management, disaster recovery, organizational resilience, security management, and critical infrastructure protection.