ISO 22301 Consulting Services
Stay Operational. Through Every Disruption.
Implement a certified Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) that keeps your organization running through cyberattacks, disasters, and outages — and proves your resilience to every stakeholder who depends on you.
180+
BCMS Implementations
99%
Certification Success
50+
Industries Served
What is ISO 22301
The International Standard for Business Continuity
Unlike ad hoc recovery plans, a certified BCMS embeds business continuity into your organizational culture and governance. It defines clear Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPOs) for critical processes, and ensures your team knows exactly what to do when disruption strikes.
ISO 22301 applies to organizations of every size and sector. It complements ISO 27001 (information security) and integrates naturally with risk management and IT service continuity frameworks — providing a holistic resilience posture that regulators, customers, and insurers increasingly require.
- Business Continuity Plan (BCP)
- Disaster Recovery (DRP)
- RTO / RPO Management
- ISO 27001 Integration
- Crisis Management
- Operational Resilience
Systematic risk assessments and BIA identify vulnerabilities before incidents occur — not after the damage is done.
Defined response procedures, escalation paths, and crisis communication frameworks cut response time dramatically.
Tested Disaster Recovery Plans and prioritized recovery sequences restore critical operations to agreed RTOs.
Regular drills, management reviews, and internal audits keep your BCMS current as your business and threat landscape evolve.
Issued by accredited third-party auditors — providing verifiable proof of resilience to clients, regulators, and partners worldwide.
Why It Matters
The Business Case for Continuity Management
Global ransomware attacks have increased 105% year-on-year. Critical infrastructure failures, extreme weather events, and supply chain collapses are now routine. The question is not whether disruption will occur — it is whether you are prepared when it does.
Gartner estimates the average cost of IT downtime at $5,600 per minute. For financial services, healthcare, and eCommerce, a single major outage can exceed $100M in direct losses, regulatory penalties, and long-term reputational damage to customer relationships.
Enterprise buyers and regulated sectors now demand documented business continuity assurance as a vendor qualification standard. ISO 22301 certification provides independent, third-party-verified proof of your resilience commitment — a growing differentiator in competitive procurement.
DORA (EU Digital Operational Resilience Act), FCA operational resilience rules, HIPAA contingency planning, and PCI DSS disaster recovery requirements all mandate formal continuity programs. ISO 22301 provides the most comprehensive framework for satisfying these obligations simultaneously.
Our Methodology
A Structured Five-Phase BCMS Approach
Evaluate existing continuity capabilities, documentation, and awareness against ISO 22301 requirements to establish a clear baseline.
Conduct Business Impact Analysis and risk assessment to identify critical processes, threats, dependencies, and maximum tolerable downtime.
Architect the BCMS framework — continuity strategies, recovery options, governance model, and the policy and procedure structure.
Deploy BCP and DRP documentation, train staff, activate supplier agreements, configure recovery systems, and embed BCMS governance.
Run tabletop exercises, technical DR drills, and internal audits. Establish KPI monitoring and management review cycles for continual improvement.
Our Services
ISO 22301 Consulting Services
Benchmark your current continuity practices against ISO 22301 requirements, producing a prioritized gap register with a clear remediation roadmap and effort estimates for each control area.
Identify your organization's critical business functions, quantify the impact of disruption over time, and establish Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPOs) for each priority process.
Design and document technical Disaster Recovery Plans for IT systems, applications, and data — with tested failover procedures, backup validation, and clear recovery sequences aligned to your RTOs.
Develop a comprehensive, tested Business Continuity Plan covering crisis response protocols, communication trees, alternate site activation, and stakeholder notification procedures tailored to your operations.
Systematically identify threats to critical operations — cyberattacks, natural disasters, supply chain failures — and design resilience strategies that reduce probability and minimize recovery time.
Develop all required BCMS policies, procedures, and records — including BC policy, crisis communication plans, and records of exercises — to satisfy ISO 22301 documentation requirements and auditor scrutiny.
Why Choose Us
Resilience Experts. Operational Results.
CBCP, ISO 22301 Lead Implementer, and CISM credentials across every engagement — not junior analysts.
Implement both standards together for maximum efficiency, sharing controls, risk assessments, and audit evidence.
We remain engaged from gap analysis through certification audit — not just the advisory and documentation phase.
BCPs and DRPs you can actually use during an incident — not shelf documents that fail when activated under pressure.
One BCMS program that satisfies ISO 22301, DORA, HIPAA, and FCA operational resilience requirements simultaneously.
Our Credentials & Expertise
- ISO 27001 Lead Implementers — Integrated BCMS
- DORA & FCA Operational Resilience Specialists
- CISM & CISSP Certified Security Professionals
- ISO 22301 Certified Lead Implementers & Auditors
- Certified Business Continuity Professionals (CBCP)
180+
BCMS Implementations
99%
Certification Success
50+
Industries Served
14 yrs
BC Expertise
Key Deliverables
Every Engagement. Complete Documentation.
Benefits
What ISO 22301 Certification Delivers
Systematically hardened operations across people, process, and technology — so your organization can absorb and adapt to disruptions without cascading failures.
Pre-defined recovery procedures and tested plans cut recovery times from days to hours — minimizing revenue loss, SLA penalties, and customer-facing service disruption.
Clear escalation paths, activated DRP procedures, and trained teams restore critical operations to agreed RTOs — even under the pressure of a real incident.
Continuous risk monitoring and BIA updates keep your continuity posture current as your business evolves — reducing residual risk exposure across your operations.
Independent certification signals to customers, regulators, investors, and insurers that your organization takes resilience seriously — enhancing trust at every level.
As DORA, FCA resilience rules, and enterprise procurement requirements tighten, certified organizations gain first-mover positioning over competitors without formal BCMS programs.
FAQ
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For most organizations, implementation takes 3 to 6 months from initial gap analysis to certification-ready status. The timeline depends on organizational complexity, the number of critical business processes in scope, existing continuity maturity, and how quickly documentation and training can be embedded. Organizations with an existing ISO 27001 ISMS can often achieve ISO 22301 certification more quickly by leveraging shared controls. We provide a precise project schedule following the gap analysis.