Business Continuity Management: Choosing to Survive

APPENDIX 2: BIA QUESTIONNAIRE

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Business impact analysis questionnaire

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Purpose

The purpose of the business impact analysis (BIA) is to identify the effects of any adverse event on the business of <organization> and this questionnaire is designed to assist in gathering relevant information to understand the impact of such events. The BIA questionnaire also assists in identifying critical processes, resources, assets, etc. that would need to be protected and for which contingency or alternative plans need to be prepared, and in identifying continuity and recovery requirements.

Questionnaire contacts

Please provide the following details about the people involved in completing this questionnaire. ...