Considering Business Continuity Certification

Each organization must consider the costs and benefits of aligning to a standard and becoming certified. While a growing number of companies are pursuing certification, many organizations are not prepared for the commitment it requires. Having successfully helped an organization achieve certification, as well as working with our clients during pre-assessments, our team is prepared to provide you with the information you need to make the right choice for your organization.

Related Resources

What is Organizational Certification?
As published in the 2008 Summer Issue of the Disaster Recovery Journal

Is Business Continuity Certification Right for Your Organization?
An Avalution Consulting White Paper

Considering Certification?
An Avalution Perspective by Brian Zawada

BS 25999 Certification: 4 Myths and a Truth
An Avalution Perspective by Robert Giffin

Avalution's Guide to Business Continuity Standards

Our Services

Avalution Consulting can help evaluate if an organizational certification is right for your program in a variety of ways, including:

Management Advisory
Our team always welcomes a conversation about how certification or alignment to a standard can benefit your organization.

Business Continuity Audit and Benchmarking
Avalution's audit and benchmarking service provides an in depth look at your program, and compares it to one or more standards, peers in the industry, and Avalution's own set of leading practices. This service is time and cost-efficient, and is a great way to develop a roadmap for moving your program forward.

BS 25999 Self-Assessment
Avalution's exclusive online self-assessment is easy to complete and provides a high level view of how your current program compares to BS 25999's requirements. The survey requires less than ten minutes to answer a series of high level questions concerning the characteristics of your organization's Business Continuity Management System (BCMS). After completing the self-assessment, an Avalution consultant will schedule a thirty-minute, confidential review of your answers and deliver a short summary report via email. Take Avalution's BS 25999 Self-Assessment

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