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ASIS to develop new American business continuity standard

Get free weekly news by e-mailASIS International, the organization for security management professionals, has announced that it is to initiate the development of a new American National Standard for business continuity. The ‘Business Continuity Management American National Standard’ will be based on the ASIS Business Continuity Guideline. In addition, ASIS will also develop a new risk assessment standard, which will be based on the ASIS General Security Risk Assessment Guideline.

The Business Continuity Management American National Standard will include ‘auditable criteria for preparedness, crisis management, business and operational continuity and disaster management’.

The next step is the formation of ASIS standards committees that will begin the process of developing the new standards.

www.asisonline.org

Date: 31st July 2008• Region: US •Type: Article •Topic: BC general
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