EvidenceSheet

CPS 230 para 40 Required Content of the Business Continuity Plan

The business continuity plan must contain the register of critical operations and their tolerance levels, triggers for identifying a disruption and prompting activation together with arrangements for directing resources

4
artefacts
0
held by a system
1
at each review
hard
to go live
Document repository
where the evidence lives
teal = a system already holds it · olive = produced at each review

system holds itEvidence a system already holds

none for this control

periodic reviewEvidence produced at each review

  • Execution risk assessment and dependency analysis · Policy repository / GRC workspace

governing documentDocuments that govern the control

  • BCP document mapped against each required content element · Document repository
  • Activation triggers and resource direction arrangements · Document repository
  • Communications strategy · Document repository

First move

This control is evidenced by people and documents, not systems. Put the document under version control with an owner and review date, and log each review as a record with reviewer and date. Do not try to automate it.

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Do this for your whole sheet

Paste the rows you run your controls from and get this mapping for every control at once, with the periodic-review ones flagged and a first move per row. No account for the first run.

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CPS 230 para 38 Tolerance Levels for Each Critical Operation · CPS 230 para 41 BCP Execution Capability and Tolerance Breach Reporting