business continuity management (BCM)
An integrated approach to business continuity planning, emergency response,
and crisis management. It involves the development and management of strategies,
plans, and actions that provide protection or alternative means of operation
for those business activities or processes which, if interrupted, could threaten
corporate survival. See also Crisis management plan;
Disaster recovery plan;
Emergency response plan.
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