A Business Impact Analysis (BIA) is the backbone of any effective Business Continuity Management System. Without it, you cannot accurately identify your critical processes, dependencies, or recovery time objectives (RTOs).
What’s Included
This Microsoft Excel template is designed to take the manual labour out of your analysis. It includes pre-defined categories for:
- Asset Identification & Criticality Assessment.
- Recovery Time Objectives (RTO) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPO).
- Impact analysis.
Why You Need a BIA Template
ISO 27001 auditors look for clear evidence that you understand the impact of potential disruptions. Our template helps you:
- Quantify Risk: Assign financial and operational values to your assets.
- Prioritise Recovery: Determine exactly which systems must be restored first during a disaster.
- Satisfy Auditors: Provide a clean, logical document that proves you have fulfilled your ISO compliance obligations.