Capabilities
Capabilities are abstracted business functions that can be mapped to organizational realities such as processes and systems. For example, risk management is a high level capability for an investment bank.Services
Viewing an organization as a series of services such as IT support and customer service.Processes
The repeated operational practices of a business such as the flow of an order from sales-to-billing.Systems
IT services may be viewed at the system level for the purposes of disaster recovery.Overview: Business Impact Analysis | ||
Type | Business Continuity Planning | |
Definition | Analysis of the impact of the interruption of business functions. | |
Value | Prioritizing restoration of capabilities, processes, services and systems in the event of a disaster. | |
Also Known As | BIA | |
Related Processes | Business impact analysis is a preliminary step in business continuity planning. | |
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