A process to determine the impact of losing the support of any resource. Scope Notes: The BIA assessment study will establish the escalation of that loss over time. It is predicated on the fact that s [..]

A Business Impact Analysis determines what levels of impact to a system are tolerable.

A business impact analysis (BIA) is a process that identifies and evaluates the potential effects (financial, life/safety, regulatory, legal/contractual, reputation and so forth) of natural and man-ma [..]

A process designed to assess the potential quantitative (financial) and qualitative (non-financial) impacts that might result if an organization was to experience a business disruption.

Definition An in depth assessment of an organization's capacity to continue operations in the face of specific risks as it pertains to critical business functions. A BIA is typically performed to [..]

Process of analysing activities and the effect that a business disruption might have upon them.

An analysis of the costs that would be incurred if a system or set of business processes failed to function properly. BIA is a required early step in the BCP process.

A management level analysis of all business functions and the effect a specific interruption to business operations may have upon them.

In business continuity planning, a business impact analysis includes:

An analysis of an information system’s requirements, functions, and interdependencies used to characterize system contingency requirements and priorities in the event of a significant disruption.

The process of assessing the potential consequences to an organisation of an outage to its key business activities over varying periods of time, and prioritising the timeframes in which these activities must be resumed following a disruptive event.

Business impact analysis (BIA) is a component of business continuity planning that helps to identify critical and non-critical systems. A business impact analysis also assigns consequences and usually [..]