Business Critical Function Appraisal Form

Form for formal review of business critical functions as part of a business impact analysis

This form can be used to complete analysis of business critical functions and their required resources, labour and dependencies.

Form includes the following sections:

1. Overview of business critical function

• Description
• Resources required
• Labour required
• Dependencies

2.  Impact of loss

• Description
• Continuity Priority rating
• Quantitative impact analysis based on loss duration 

3.  Disruption potential and continuity arrangements

• Review of potential disruptive events

4.  Overall Review

• Acceptance of risks
• Assumptions made
• Recommendations

This form is suitable for completion of critical function appraisal to comply with the ISO 22302 Business Continuity Management Standard. It can also help with the creation of a business continuity plan and arrangements for mitigating the impact from potential disruptions. 

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• Form number and title
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