Business Impact Analysis (BIA)
Performed annually and after any significant business or system change.
Element
Description
Critical Functions
Identified and prioritized
Recovery Time Objective (RTO)
Max time a function can be down without severe impact
Recovery Point Objective (RPO)
Max acceptable data loss measured in time
Dependencies
Systems, people, data, third parties
Impact Ratings
Financial, reputational, legal, and operational
Tool: BIA Template with Criticality Scoring Matrix Owner: Business Continuity Officer
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