Business Impact Analysis Report Template By Paul Kirvan, FBCI, CBCP, CISSP
Use this template to perform business impact analyses. Formulate questions to elicit responses for insertion into specific categories. Organizing all columns into a spreadsheet simplifies the analysis process. This collection of data facilitates the process of identifying the most critical business functions, the financial and operational impact if they are disrupted, strategies to recover them and time frame targets to achieve recovery.
Technology / Services Recovery Time
Recovery Strategy < 4 hrs 1 day 3 days 1 week 2 weeks > 2 weeks Comments
Recovery Strategy – Describes actions the business unit can take to recover to a "business almost as usual" state, e. g., work from home, relocate to an alternate area, recover to a hot site
Technology / Services Recovery Time – In each space list the critical systems, network services, etc. that must be recovered within the specific time frame
Comments – Self-explanatory

Max fischer is a beekeeper. his annual group insurance costs 11,700. his employer pays 60% of the cost. how much does max pay semimonthly for it?

In december of 2004, the company you own entered into a 20-year contract with a grain supplier for daily deliveries of grain to its hot dog bun manufacturing facility. the contract called for "10,000 pounds of grain" to be delivered to the facility at the price of $100,000 per day. until february 2017, the supplier provided processed grain which could easily be used in your manufacturing process. however, no longer wanting to absorb the cost of having the grain processed, the supplier began delivering whole grain. the supplier is arguing that the contract does not specify the type of grain that would be supplied and that it has not breached the contract. your company is arguing that the supplier has an onsite processing plant and processed grain was implicit to the terms of the contract. over the remaining term of the contract, reshipping and having the grain processed would cost your company approximately $10,000,000, opposed to a cost of around $1,000,000 to the supplier. after speaking with in-house counsel, it was estimated that litigation would cost the company several million dollars and last for years. weighing the costs of litigation, along with possible ambiguity in the contract, what are three options you could take to resolve the dispute? which would be the best option for your business and why?

Gary lives in an area that receives high rainfall and thunderstorms throughout the year. which device would be useful to him to maintain his computer?