Scope Enterprise Active

Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery

To maintain business operations and recover technology systems in the event of a disruption.

Domain ID
DOM-021
Domain Code
BCM
Business Owner
BCM Team

Domain Overview

BCM · Full Domain Profile
Short Overview

Establishes the processes for ensuring business continuity and IT disaster recovery capabilities, enabling resilience to disruptions.

Description

Focuses on the planning, testing, and execution of BCDR strategies to ensure business resilience. Includes Business Impact Analysis (BIA), RTO/RPO setting, and recovery plan testing.

Why This Domain Matters

The increasing reliance on cloud and third-party services makes it harder to test and validate recovery capabilities, while ransomware poses new challenges to traditional BCDR.

Business Objectives

    Business Risks

      Common Challenges

        Key Capabilities

        Stakeholders, Industries & Technologies

        BCM · Operating Context

        Typical Stakeholders

        Applicable Industries

        Applicable Technologies

        Keywords & Tags

        Associated Controls Catalog

        6 Active Controls in Domain
        Control ID Control Name Category & Type Criticality Status Requirements Action
        BCM-001 Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery (BCDR) Program Establishes BCDR program including gover...
        Operational
        Preventive
        Critical Active 📋 10 Reqs View →
        BCM-002 Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Planning Establishes BCDR planning including busi...
        Operational
        Preventive
        Critical Active 📋 10 Reqs View →
        BCM-003 Business Impact Analysis (BIA) Establishes BIA including critical proce...
        Operational
        Detective
        High Active 📋 10 Reqs View →
        BCM-004 BCDR Testing & Exercising Establishes BCDR testing including table...
        Operational
        Detective
        High Active 📋 10 Reqs View →
        BCM-005 Backup & Recovery Management Establishes backup and recovery includin...
        Operational
        Corrective
        Critical Active 📋 10 Reqs View →
        BCM-006 Recovery Infrastructure Management Establishes recovery infrastructure incl...
        Operational
        Corrective
        Critical Active 📋 10 Reqs View →

        Compliance Requirements & Audit Crosswalk

        60 Specific Audit Clauses

        The following requirements dictate specific audit evidence criteria and testing steps mapped directly under the controls of this domain.

        REQUIREMENT ID REQUIREMENT TITLE & DETAILS MAPPED CONTROL TYPICAL OWNER ACTION
        BCM-001-R001 BCDR Governance Framework The organization shall establish a Busin... BCM-001 Business Continuity & Disaster... Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, CISO, Executive Management View ↗
        BCM-001-R002 Program Scope The organization shall define a document... BCM-001 Business Continuity & Disaster... Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, CISO, Executive Management View ↗
        BCM-001-R003 Roles & Responsibilities The organization shall clearly define an... BCM-001 Business Continuity & Disaster... Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, CISO, Executive Management View ↗
        BCM-001-R004 BCDR Policy The organization shall establish a BCDR... BCM-001 Business Continuity & Disaster... Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, CISO, Executive Management View ↗
        BCM-001-R005 Program Resources The organization shall ensure the BCDR p... BCM-001 Business Continuity & Disaster... Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, CISO, Executive Management View ↗
        BCM-001-R006 Program Monitoring The organization shall monitor BCDR prog... BCM-001 Business Continuity & Disaster... Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, CISO, Executive Management View ↗
        BCM-001-R007 Executive Reporting The organization shall provide executive... BCM-001 Business Continuity & Disaster... Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, CISO, Executive Management View ↗
        BCM-001-R008 Program Review The organization shall conduct periodic... BCM-001 Business Continuity & Disaster... Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, CISO, Executive Management View ↗
        BCM-001-R009 Program Metrics The organization shall define and track... BCM-001 Business Continuity & Disaster... Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, CISO, Executive Management View ↗
        BCM-001-R010 Continuous Improvement The organization shall establish a conti... BCM-001 Business Continuity & Disaster... Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, CISO, Executive Management View ↗
        BCM-002-R001 Planning Framework The organization shall establish a BCDR... BCM-002 Business Continuity & Disaster... Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Operations, Business Owners View ↗
        BCM-002-R002 Business Continuity Plan The organization shall develop a compreh... BCM-002 Business Continuity & Disaster... Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Operations, Business Owners View ↗
        BCM-002-R003 Disaster Recovery Plan The organization shall develop a compreh... BCM-002 Business Continuity & Disaster... Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Operations, Business Owners View ↗
        BCM-002-R004 Recovery Procedures The organization shall develop and maint... BCM-002 Business Continuity & Disaster... Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Operations, Business Owners View ↗
        BCM-002-R005 Plan Approval The organization shall approve BCDR plan... BCM-002 Business Continuity & Disaster... Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Operations, Business Owners View ↗
        BCM-002-R006 Plan Distribution The organization shall distribute BCDR p... BCM-002 Business Continuity & Disaster... Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Operations, Business Owners View ↗
        BCM-002-R007 Plan Maintenance The organization shall maintain BCDR pla... BCM-002 Business Continuity & Disaster... Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Operations, Business Owners View ↗
        BCM-002-R008 Plan Review The organization shall conduct periodic... BCM-002 Business Continuity & Disaster... Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Operations, Business Owners View ↗
        BCM-002-R009 Plan Accessibility The organization shall ensure BCDR plans... BCM-002 Business Continuity & Disaster... Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Operations, Business Owners View ↗
        BCM-002-R010 Continuous Improvement The organization shall establish a conti... BCM-002 Business Continuity & Disaster... Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Operations, Business Owners View ↗
        BCM-003-R001 BIA Framework The organization shall establish a Busin... BCM-003 Business Impact Analysis (BIA) Business Continuity, Business Owners, Risk Management, IT Recovery View ↗
        BCM-003-R002 Critical Business Process Identification The organization shall identify critical... BCM-003 Business Impact Analysis (BIA) Business Continuity, Business Owners, Risk Management, IT Recovery View ↗
        BCM-003-R003 Dependency Analysis The organization shall conduct dependenc... BCM-003 Business Impact Analysis (BIA) Business Continuity, Business Owners, Risk Management, IT Recovery View ↗
        BCM-003-R004 Business Impact Assessment The organization shall conduct business... BCM-003 Business Impact Analysis (BIA) Business Continuity, Business Owners, Risk Management, IT Recovery View ↗
        BCM-003-R005 Recovery Time Objectives (RTO) The organization shall define Recovery T... BCM-003 Business Impact Analysis (BIA) Business Continuity, Business Owners, Risk Management, IT Recovery View ↗
        BCM-003-R006 Recovery Point Objectives (RPO) The organization shall define Recovery P... BCM-003 Business Impact Analysis (BIA) Business Continuity, Business Owners, Risk Management, IT Recovery View ↗
        BCM-003-R007 Recovery Prioritization The organization shall establish recover... BCM-003 Business Impact Analysis (BIA) Business Continuity, Business Owners, Risk Management, IT Recovery View ↗
        BCM-003-R008 BIA Reporting The organization shall report on BIA res... BCM-003 Business Impact Analysis (BIA) Business Continuity, Business Owners, Risk Management, IT Recovery View ↗
        BCM-003-R009 BIA Review The organization shall conduct periodic... BCM-003 Business Impact Analysis (BIA) Business Continuity, Business Owners, Risk Management, IT Recovery View ↗
        BCM-003-R010 Continuous Improvement The organization shall establish a conti... BCM-003 Business Impact Analysis (BIA) Business Continuity, Business Owners, Risk Management, IT Recovery View ↗
        BCM-004-R001 Exercise Framework The organization shall establish a BCDR... BCM-004 BCDR Testing & Exercising Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Operations, Exercise Coordinator View ↗
        BCM-004-R002 Tabletop Exercises The organization shall conduct regular t... BCM-004 BCDR Testing & Exercising Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Operations, Exercise Coordinator View ↗
        BCM-004-R003 Technical Recovery Testing The organization shall conduct technical... BCM-004 BCDR Testing & Exercising Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Operations, Exercise Coordinator View ↗
        BCM-004-R004 Disaster Recovery Exercises The organization shall conduct full disa... BCM-004 BCDR Testing & Exercising Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Operations, Exercise Coordinator View ↗
        BCM-004-R005 Business Continuity Exercises The organization shall conduct business... BCM-004 BCDR Testing & Exercising Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Operations, Exercise Coordinator View ↗
        BCM-004-R006 Test Result Validation The organization shall validate BCDR tes... BCM-004 BCDR Testing & Exercising Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Operations, Exercise Coordinator View ↗
        BCM-004-R007 Lessons Learned The organization shall capture and docum... BCM-004 BCDR Testing & Exercising Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Operations, Exercise Coordinator View ↗
        BCM-004-R008 Corrective Action Tracking The organization shall track corrective... BCM-004 BCDR Testing & Exercising Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Operations, Exercise Coordinator View ↗
        BCM-004-R009 Exercise Review The organization shall conduct periodic... BCM-004 BCDR Testing & Exercising Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Operations, Exercise Coordinator View ↗
        BCM-004-R010 Continuous Improvement The organization shall establish a conti... BCM-004 BCDR Testing & Exercising Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Operations, Exercise Coordinator View ↗
        BCM-005-R001 Backup Strategy The organization shall establish a backu... BCM-005 Backup & Recovery Management Backup Administration, IT Operations, Storage Engineering, Disaster Recovery View ↗
        BCM-005-R002 Backup Scheduling The organization shall establish backup... BCM-005 Backup & Recovery Management Backup Administration, IT Operations, Storage Engineering, Disaster Recovery View ↗
        BCM-005-R003 Backup Protection The organization shall implement protect... BCM-005 Backup & Recovery Management Backup Administration, IT Operations, Storage Engineering, Disaster Recovery View ↗
        BCM-005-R004 Backup Retention The organization shall establish backup... BCM-005 Backup & Recovery Management Backup Administration, IT Operations, Storage Engineering, Disaster Recovery View ↗
        BCM-005-R005 Backup Verification The organization shall verify that backu... BCM-005 Backup & Recovery Management Backup Administration, IT Operations, Storage Engineering, Disaster Recovery View ↗
        BCM-005-R006 Recovery Testing The organization shall conduct regular r... BCM-005 Backup & Recovery Management Backup Administration, IT Operations, Storage Engineering, Disaster Recovery View ↗
        BCM-005-R007 Data Restoration The organization shall restore data from... BCM-005 Backup & Recovery Management Backup Administration, IT Operations, Storage Engineering, Disaster Recovery View ↗
        BCM-005-R008 Recovery Reporting The organization shall report on backup... BCM-005 Backup & Recovery Management Backup Administration, IT Operations, Storage Engineering, Disaster Recovery View ↗
        BCM-005-R009 Recovery Review The organization shall conduct periodic... BCM-005 Backup & Recovery Management Backup Administration, IT Operations, Storage Engineering, Disaster Recovery View ↗
        BCM-005-R010 Continuous Improvement The organization shall establish a conti... BCM-005 Backup & Recovery Management Backup Administration, IT Operations, Storage Engineering, Disaster Recovery View ↗
        BCM-006-R001 Recovery Infrastructure Framework The organization shall establish a recov... BCM-006 Recovery Infrastructure Manage... Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure Engineering, IT Operations, Facilities View ↗
        BCM-006-R002 Alternate Processing Site The organization shall establish an alte... BCM-006 Recovery Infrastructure Manage... Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure Engineering, IT Operations, Facilities View ↗
        BCM-006-R003 Alternate Storage Site The organization shall establish an alte... BCM-006 Recovery Infrastructure Manage... Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure Engineering, IT Operations, Facilities View ↗
        BCM-006-R004 Failover Capability The organization shall implement failove... BCM-006 Recovery Infrastructure Manage... Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure Engineering, IT Operations, Facilities View ↗
        BCM-006-R005 High Availability The organization shall implement high av... BCM-006 Recovery Infrastructure Manage... Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure Engineering, IT Operations, Facilities View ↗
        BCM-006-R006 Recovery Resources The organization shall ensure the necess... BCM-006 Recovery Infrastructure Manage... Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure Engineering, IT Operations, Facilities View ↗
        BCM-006-R007 Infrastructure Validation The organization shall validate that rec... BCM-006 Recovery Infrastructure Manage... Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure Engineering, IT Operations, Facilities View ↗
        BCM-006-R008 Recovery Monitoring The organization shall monitor recovery... BCM-006 Recovery Infrastructure Manage... Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure Engineering, IT Operations, Facilities View ↗
        BCM-006-R009 Recovery Review The organization shall conduct periodic... BCM-006 Recovery Infrastructure Manage... Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure Engineering, IT Operations, Facilities View ↗
        BCM-006-R010 Continuous Improvement The organization shall establish a conti... BCM-006 Recovery Infrastructure Manage... Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure Engineering, IT Operations, Facilities View ↗

        Cross-Mapped Regulatory Frameworks

        Harmonized Control Mappings
        Framework Code Framework Name & Description Family / Category Version Action
        MAPPED ISO 22301 Crosswalk regulatory baseline mapped under ASPIA UCL. Standard Baseline —
        MAPPED NIST SP 800-34 Crosswalk regulatory baseline mapped under ASPIA UCL. Standard Baseline —
        MAPPED NFPA 1600 Crosswalk regulatory baseline mapped under ASPIA UCL. Standard Baseline —
        NIST-CSF NIST CSF (RC) The NIST Cybersecurity Framework provide...
        NIST
        Framework
        v2 View →
        COBIT2019 COBIT (APO13) COBIT is an enterprise governance and ma...
        COBIT
        Governance Framework
        v2019 View →
        MAPPED FFIEC BCP Crosswalk regulatory baseline mapped under ASPIA UCL. Standard Baseline —
        DORA DORA The EU Digital Operational Resilience Ac...
        EU
        Regulation
        vCurrent View →
        PCI-DSS PCI DSS PCI DSS is an industry security standard...
        PCI
        Standard
        v4 View →