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Business Continuity Plan
A professionally drafted Business Continuity Plan for banks, deposit-taking institutions and finance companies, covering business continuity and operational resilience. Global edition — written to international standards (Basel Committee, FATF, ISO, COSO, NIST and FSB) and deliberately jurisdiction-neutral, with bracketed prompts marking the points where your local law or regulator's requirements must be inserted. Supplied as a fully editable Microsoft Word document, de-identified and ready to adapt to your organisation. Typical owner: Chief Risk Officer; approval: Chief Executive Officer.
| Typical owner | Chief Risk Officer |
|---|---|
| Typical approval | Chief Executive Officer |
| Length | ~8,127 words (approx. 20 pages) |
| Last reviewed | July 2026 — verify currency for your circumstances before use |
| Format | Microsoft Word (.docx), fully editable |
| Delivery | Instant download after purchase; re-download any time from your account |
| Licence | Single-organisation licence |
| Guarantee | Materially defective or misdescribed? We'll resupply, replace or refund within 30 days — see Terms |
Preview the first 6 pages (PDF) See the real cover, document control page and opening sections before you buy.
What's inside
- Contents
- 1. Purpose
- 2. Scope
- 3. Definitions
- 4. Regulatory Framework
- 5. Plan Activation
- 6. Incident Classification
- 7. Crisis Management Team
- 8. Command, Control and Communication Cadence
- 9. Recovery Strategies by Loss Scenario
- 10. Recovery Sequence and Recovery Time Objectives
- 11. Communications Management
- 12. Stand-Down and Return to Normal Operations
- 13. Post-Incident Review
- 14. Plan Maintenance, Testing and Training
- Appendix A: Contact Register
- Appendix B: Critical Operations and RTO Register
- Appendix C: Alternate Site and Remote Working Arrangements
- Appendix D: Battle Box and Vital Records List
- Appendix E: Event Log Template
- Policy Administration