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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