Business Continuity Testing Cycle

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1. In a typical Business Continuity or BC Testing Cycle, these are the different level of Component Testing to be conducted and the whole testing process is usually, circular and cyclical. The testing cycle is to ensure that each type of tests become more complex over time.

It is important to note that the tests for business continuity are different from disaster recovery test. Related Terms: Disaster Recovery Plan Test Cycle , Type of Tests.


BCMBoK Competency Level
BCMBoK 6: Testing and Exercising CL 3: Advanced (BC)




BCMBoK Competency Level
BCMBoK 6: Testing and Exercising CL 4: Intermediate (DR)

(Source: Business Continuity Management Institute - BCM Institute)

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