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Business Impact Analysis (BIA)

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Business Impact Analysis - definitions

Business Impact Analysis - BIA identifies the cost (financial and nonfinancial) should a set of business processes not functioning correctly. It is used in preparing a disaster recovery plan (DRP) or a business continuity plan (BCP).

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BIA - Business Impact Analysis - A formal analysis of the effect on the business if a specific process fails or loses efficiency.  It will also identify the minimum performance level of a given process that an organization requires to continue operating.

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