Management system
ISO 22301 frames continuity through context, leadership, planning, support, operation, performance evaluation and improvement.
Operational core
BIA, risk consideration, strategies, continuity procedures, exercising and evaluation form the practical continuity cycle.
2024 amendment
ISO 22301:2019/Amd 1:2024 adds climate-action related management-system changes that apply to the 2019 edition.
Revision underway
ISO has a new revision of ISO 22301 under development. A draft or committee document should not be represented as replacing the published standard until ISO publishes a new edition.
Business continuity is organization-specific. Recovery priorities, legal duties, safety requirements, contracts, insurance terms and technical recovery methods should be validated by the responsible people in the organization.