ISO 22313 – Business Continuity Management Conformity Assessment
Overview
ISO 22313 provides implementation guidance for business continuity management systems (BCMS) based on ISO 22301. Our assessment helps organizations:
Evaluate resilience against operational disruptions
Identify critical vulnerabilities in business processes
Align with international best practices for continuity planning
Prepare for full ISO 22301 certification
Who It's For
Corporations requiring business continuity assurance
Financial institutions and critical infrastructure providers
Healthcare organizations and public sector entities
Supply chain managers ensuring operational resilience
IT departments managing disaster recovery systems
Why an ISO 22313 Assessment Matters
Risk Mitigation: Protect against operational downtime costs
Regulatory Compliance: Meet financial, healthcare and data protection requirements
Stakeholder Confidence: Demonstrate resilience to clients and investors
Competitive Advantage: Qualify for contracts requiring proven BCMS
Scope of Our Assessment
BCMS Documentation Review: Policies, risk assessments and recovery plans
Process Evaluation: Business Impact Analysis (BIA) methodology validation
Facility Assessment: Alternate site readiness (on-site option)
Crisis Management Testing: Simulation exercise review
Improvement Roadmap: Prioritized actions for ISO 22301 readiness
Our 6-Step Assessment Process
Scope Definition: Identify critical business functions
Document Review: BCMS documentation collection
Virtual/On-Site Evaluation: Process verification (3-5 days)
Management Interviews: Leadership and response team assessments
Findings Workshop: Gap analysis presentation
Final Report: Conformity Assessment with improvement plan
Deliverables
Conformity Assessment Certificate (valid 1 year)
Resilience Scorecard with maturity ratings
Business Continuity Improvement Plan
Regulatory Alignment Report
Executive Briefing Package
Why Company Certification Int.?
BCM Experts: Assessors with CBCP and ISO 22301 Lead Auditor qualifications
Sector-Specific Knowledge: Financial, healthcare, and manufacturing experience
Actionable Outputs: Clear path to ISO 22301 certification
Flexible Engagement: Remote documentation review + optional on-site testing
FAQ
Q: How does this differ from ISO 22301 certification?
A: ISO 22313 provides implementation guidance - our assessment verifies your alignment before pursuing formal 22301 certification.
Q: What's the typical assessment duration?
A: 2-4 weeks, depending on organization size and complexity.
Q: Do you test our disaster recovery plans?
A: Yes, we offer optional tabletop exercises and simulation testing.
Q: Can this help with cyber resilience requirements?
A: Absolutely - we assess integration with IT disaster recovery and cybersecurity frameworks.
Q: Is remote assessment sufficient?
A: Remote covers documentation; we recommend on-site for crisis simulation testing.
Get Started
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The Certification Process
Online gap analysis allows us to see the current
- quality benchmark within your organization,
- the finances required
- the time required for this project (System and Certification Fee)
Your Estimate will be shared with you in 24 hours.
Upon Estimate Approval the project starts:
- A client executive is assigned to your project
- Contact information is shared with you
- The Payment details are provided to you
All Support is delivered Online.
The Client Executive will provide the Documentation Templates and explain to you how to amend it.
You will be required to perform the following tasks:
- Identify your core or business processes.
- Amend documentation that meets your business needs. (Policy statements, objectives, manuals, work instructions, job descriptions, forms.)
- Encourage employees to be aware of the new documented system
- Review, approve, and distribute the documents to those who need access to the information.
- Ensure procedures are being performed as documented.
- Ensure employees are trained properly for the tasks they are performing.
- Create effective reporting systems.
- Monitor the effectiveness of your processes through the use of measurable data, where possible.
- Review and take action to improve in the areas required.
- Plan internal auditing activities.
- Submit your management system documentation for review to ensure it complies with the applicable standard.
- Prepare for review by an external auditor to confirm that the system’s requirements are being satisfied and that the management system is implemented effectively.
- Obtain ISO Certifcaiton
- This periodic on-site review is usually conducted annually.
- It ensures that the certified business continues to comply with Standard requirements, as confirmed during the Recertification Audit at the certification cycle's outset.
- Most are conducted remotely.
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