the.com/business continuity
the corporate art of planning for the day everything catches fire, literally or not.
means a strategy for keeping essential operations running during and after a disruption, from a flood to a ransomware attack.
from emerged from 1970s disaster recovery IT planning, matured into its own discipline after y2k panic and 9/11 forced companies to plan beyond just backing up servers.
not backupbackup is a tactic, continuity is the whole plan
tested, not writtenuntested plans fail exactly when needed most
iso standardiso 22301 formalized it globally in 2012