Solutions and Applications
Business Continuity Management (BCM) Solution
8 min
overview the swimlane business continuity management (bcm) solution provides organizations with a complete framework for managing continuity processes and outcomes built on swimlane turbine , it reduces the cost of manual programs, eliminates fragmented information, and ensures compliance with international standards such as iso 22301 and regulations like the eu digital operational resilience act (dora) with swimlane bcm, organizations can maintain an inventory of business processes, resources, and interdependencies conduct business impact assessments (bias) with recovery objectives and approval workflows centrally manage incidents and responses schedule and execute continuity tests use hero ai to guide employees during emergencies and improve bcm documentation monitor bcm posture with reports and dashboards capabilities data import streamline initial setup by importing existing bcm data from pre formatted csv files the solution supports importing various data types, including resources business impact assessments solutions tasks threat scenarios incident repositories process and resource management define and manage business processes, resources (suppliers, buildings, contracts…etc), and their interdependencies to create a comprehensive inventory for continuity planning business impact assessment (bia) configure and execute automated bia approval flows define critical data points for each process including recovery time objective (rto) recovery point objective (rpo) maximum tolerable period of disruption (mtpd) incident management centrally record all details related to a business continuity incident to track impacts, lessons learned, and identify areas for improvement proactive process testing schedule, execute, and track tests of business continuity plans to ensure their effectiveness ai risk mitigation guide guide employees through emergency procedures and continuity plans with hero ai leverage hero ai to improve the clarity and completeness of business continuity artifacts, providing suggestions for enhancing business impact assessments by analyzing details on resource mapping, threat scenarios, strategies, and tasks reporting and dashboards access reports and dashboards to get a clear overview of the current bcm posture, including outstanding tasks historical incidents compliance metrics bia owner dashboard to review their business impact assessments, resources, approvals, tasks, and threat scenarios