Information Security Handbook

Inputs to the BIA

The inputs to the BIA are coming from your business and mission team members. These inputs are used to inform the business continuity and disaster recovery process:

• Business process supported: You must clearly identify the business process that is supported when developing your BIA. This information will be looked at when developing the rationale behind why your organization should expend resources to operate this system during a disaster.
• Information and services criticality: This is where you define the specific data and information systems that support the business process identified previously.
• Business impact: Have the business think about and document what impact would occur to the business if the information or information ...