BS25999 is a stand­ard that estab­lishes the process, prin­ciples and ter­min­o­logy of busi­ness con­tinu­ity management.The stand­ard deals with broad goals and is there­fore non pre­script­ive so as to make it applic­able to small and large busi­ness and local or global organisations. The ...

BS 25999 is a busi­ness con­tinu­ity man­age­ment stand­ard developed by BSI and is used by busi­nesses glob­ally. The Depart­ment of Home­land Secur­ity (DHS) has announced its intent to adopt BS 25999 (which comes in two parts) on a trial basis as one of three stand­ards for use in the ...

BS25999 Part 2 is a Spe­cific­a­tion, not a Code of Prac­tice like Part 1. So what is the dif­fer­ence? Part 2 is a Spe­cific­a­tion and deals with ‘Shall’ rather than ‘Should’ as the Part 1 Code of Prac­tice does. Titled BS 25999–2:2007 Spe­cific­a­tion for busi­ness con­tinu­ity ...