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 ...

The very word “Com­pli­ance” strikes dread in many senior man­age­ment forums. Viewed most often as a pain, neces­sary evil, or at best a burden on the busi­ness, Com­pli­ance has become a word most often asso­ci­ated with a sigh of despair. But should this really be the case? The very ...