ISO/IEC 27031

This document describes the concepts and principles of information and communication technology (ICT) readiness for business continuity (IRBC). It provides a framework of methods and processes to identify and specify aspects for improving an organization's ICT readiness to ensure business continuity.   This document serves the following business continuity objectives for ICT: —            Maximum Tolerable Period of Disruption (MTPD), —            Recovery Point Objective (RPO), —            Recovery Time Objective (RTO) as part of the ICT Business Continuity Planning.   This document applies to all types and sizes of organizations. This document describes how the ICT department plan and prepare to contribute to the resilience objectives desired by the organization.