Continuity, Resilience, And Recovery training

Continuity, Resilience, And Recovery

Continuity, Resilience, and Recovery plays a significant role in organizations ensuring that they have in place the right procedures in place to resume and recover organizations from business disruptions and disasters.

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Business continuity (BC) and disaster recovery (DR) are closely related practices that support an organization’s ability to remain operational after an adverse event. Resiliency has become the watchword for organizations facing an array of threats, from natural disasters to the latest round of cyberattacks.

AZAAN offers a wide array of training programs in the field of Continuity, Resilience, and Recovery. Choose the one best suit your needs:

ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management

ISO 22301 is an international standard for Business Continuity Management System, and is designed to protect, reduce the likelihood of occurrence, prepare for, respond to, and recover from disruptive incidents when they arise. With a Business Continuity Management System, your organization is prepared to detect and prevent threats.

ISO 22301 enables you to respond effectively and promptly based on the procedures that apply before, during and after the event. Implementing a Business Continuity plan within your organization means that you are prepared for the unexpected. Business Continuity Plan assures you that your organization will continue to operate without any major impacts and losses.

ISO 22301 Foundation

This training course is designed to help participants understand the fundamental concepts and principles of a business continuity management system (BCMS) based on ISO 22301. By attending this training course, participants will learn more about the structure and requirements of the standard including the BCMS policy, the top management’s commitment, internal audit, management review, and continual improvement process.

Duration – 2 Days
CPD Certification (Credits) – 14
Certification Body: PECB, Canada
Exam Duration – 1 Hour
Retake Exam – Yes

ISO 22301 Lead Implementer

No two disasters in the world cause equal damage. Between the unpredictability of natural disasters, information security breaches, and incidents of different nature, preparedness can make you stand out in the crowd and predict the future of your business. Considering this, proper planning is essential to mitigating risks, avoiding consequences, coping with the negative effects of disasters and incidents, but at the same time, continuing your daily operations so that customer needs do not remain unfulfilled.

This training course to prepare its participants implement a business continuity management system (BCMS) in compliance with the requirements of ISO 22301. Attending this training course allows you to gain a comprehensive understanding of the best practices of the business continuity management system and to be able to establish a framework that allows the organization to continue operating efficiently during disruptive events.

Duration – 4 Days
CPD Certification (Credits) – 31
Certification Body: PECB, Canada
Exam Duration – 3 Hours
Retake Exam – Yes

ISO 22301 Lead Auditor

Given the increasing number of disruptions and the unpredictability of disasters of any kind (natural, occupational, information security), organizations nowadays are aiming at getting certified against ISO 22301 to show commitment toward business continuity and ensure that disruptive incidents are detected and properly addressed, thus the management system is continually improved. By becoming a certified auditor, you will achieve a formal and independent recognition of your personal competences, and you qualify yourself to conduct BCMS audits for a certification body.

Recognizing the importance of an effective audit and the means used to successfully conduct it, ISO 22301 Lead Auditor training course is designed. Attending this training course allows you to obtain the knowledge and skills to plan and carry out audits in compliance with ISO 19011 and the certification process according to ISO/IEC 17021-1.

Duration – 4 Days
CPD Certification (Credits) – 31
Certification Body: PECB, Canada
Exam Duration – 3 Hours
Retake Exam – Yes

ISO 22301:2019 Transition

ISO 22301 has recently undergone a revision which resulted from the ever-changing nature of customer needs, the environment, and the market. The requirements of the standard have therefore been modified to meet the current and future business continuity challenges.

The “ISO 22301:2019 Transition” training course provides detailed information about the revised clauses, added, and removed terminology, reduced prescriptiveness of the standard, etc., and helps you gain a thorough understanding of the difference between ISO 22301:2012 and ISO 22301:2019. During this training course, you will be able to acquire the necessary knowledge to support an organization in planning and implementing the ISO 22301:2019 changes, thus participating in the transitioning process from an ISO 22301:2012 BCMS to an ISO 22301:2019 BCMS in a timely manner.

Duration – 2 Days
CPD Certification (Credits) – 14
Certification Body: PECB, Canada
Exam Duration – 1 Hour
Retake Exam – Yes

Disaster Recovery

Disaster Recovery includes policies and procedures aimed at protecting an organization from human or naturally triggered disruptions on the IT infrastructure. It plays a significant role in the prevention of data losses, financial consequences, loss of trustworthiness and organizational reputation. A Disaster Recovery Plan includes the measures that an organization should take to swiftly recover its IT systems.

Having the necessary expertise to support an organization in implementing, maintaining, and managing an ongoing Disaster Recovery Plan guarantees you professional recognition. Acquire your essential and fundamental skills in Disaster Recovery and help your organization develop procedures, plans, and recovery processes. Being certified against Disaster Recovery demonstrates your determination to achieve a certain level of professional competence in the industry.

Disaster Recovery Foundation

Disaster Recovery Foundation training enables you to learn the basic components to implement a Disaster Recovery Plan. During this training course, you will be able to understand the Disaster Recovery plan development process, comprehend the basic processes of a disaster recovery plan, understand the approaches and techniques used to effectively implement a disaster recovery plan.

Duration – 2 Days
CPD Certification (Credits) – 14
Certification Body: PECB, Canada
Exam Duration – 1 Hour
Retake Exam – Yes

Disaster Recovery Manager

Disaster Recovery Manager training enables you to acquire the necessary knowledge to support an organization in implementing, maintaining, and managing an ongoing Disaster Recovery Plan. During this training course, you will also gain a thorough understanding of best practices in Disaster Recovery. It will also help professionals to gain a comprehensive knowledge of disaster recovery best practices.

Duration – 3 Days
CPD Certification (Credits) – 21
Certification Body: PECB, Canada
Exam Duration – 3 Hours
Retake Exam – Yes

Lead Disaster Recovery Manager

Lead Disaster Recovery Manager training enables you to develop the necessary expertise to support an organization in implementing, maintaining, and managing an ongoing Disaster Recovery Plan. During this training course, you will also gain a comprehensive knowledge of the best practices of Disaster Recovery processes and ICT Disaster Recovery services as part of business continuity management. It will help professionals and consultants to master the necessary concepts and processes related to recovery strategies, establish a disaster recovery plan in an organization, and maintain conformance with organization’s disaster recovery requirements.

Duration – 4 Days
CPD Certification (Credits) – 31
Certification Body: PECB, Canada
Exam Duration – 3 Hours
Retake Exam – Yes

ISO 22316 Organizational Resilience Trainings

ISO 22316 explains the nature and the scope of resilience, which helps you and your organization to enhance resilience in a world that is changing every day. Organizational Resilience is the organization’s ability to anticipate, respond and adapt to unexpected disruptions. As an international standard, it provides guidance to improve organizational resilience regardless the size and type of public or private organizations and does not specify the industry or sector. ISO 22316 is developed to provide a better understanding of the organizational resilience, its principles and the mechanisms that support it.

Becoming ISO 22316 certified will empower you to help your organization in achieving a unique culture, which enables you and your organization to survive and succeed even after an unexpected event happens. Acquire the necessary knowledge to better understand the interested parties and dependencies that support strategic goals and objectives. You will be qualified to help an organization improve its capacity to respond to and anticipate any threats and opportunities. Certainly, having the ability to identify vulnerabilities before they have an impact, guarantees you a competitive advantage in the market.

ISO 22316 Foundation

ISO 22316 Foundation training enables you to learn the basic elements to enhance organizational resilience and manage an organizational resilience strategy as specified in ISO 22316. During this training course, you will be able to understand different concepts of resilience which help an organization to cope with today’s dynamic business environment.

Duration – 2 Days
CPD Certification (Credits) – 14
Certification Body: PECB, Canada
Exam Duration – 1 Hour
Retake Exam – Yes

ISO 22316 Lead Resilience Manager

The ISO 22316 Lead Resilience Manager training course enables you to develop the necessary expertise to assist an organization in establishing, maintaining, and continually improving an organizational resilience program based on ISO 22316.

This training course is designed to prepare its participants establish an organizational resilience program based on the recommendations of the ISO 22316. In addition, during this training course, you will gain a thorough understanding of the best practices and principles of organizational resilience by being able to identify, respond and adapt to new changes within the organization.

Duration – 4 Days
CPD Certification (Credits) – 31
Certification Body: PECB, Canada
Exam Duration – 3 Hours
Retake Exam – Yes

ISO 22317 Business Impact Analysis

This international standard is a technical specification which provides detailed guidance on how to establish, implement, and maintain a Business Impact Analysis (BIA) process. It assists the organization to design a BIA process that meets their requirements.

ISO 22317 is the first and the only standard which solely addresses the Business Impact Analysis. It is designed to complement ISO 22301; nonetheless, it can be used as a stand-alone standard. The aim of Business Impact Analysis processes is to analyze the actual impact of a disruptive event on the organization.

ISO/TS 22317 (BIA) Foundation

Business Impact Analysis (BIA) is essential for building a Business Continuity Management program across the organization. All companies are exposed to incidents or unintended events that can have various negative consequences, including productivity paralysis, economic losses, bad corporate reputation, or loss of sensitive and confidential data. To minimize these risks in case they materialize, the organization needs to identify the most obvious threats and the impact they would have in the organization.

ISO/TS 22317 Foundation training enables you to learn the basic elements necessary to perform a Business Impact Analysis (BIA) process. During this training course, you will be able to learn and understand the BIA model, including the methodology, tools, and approaches used to complete an in-depth Business Impact Analysis.