BCM Glossary

Activation
Alert
Alternate Site
Alternative Routing
Assembly Area
Asset
Asset Risk
Assurance
Audit
Backlog
Business Activity
Business Continuity Institute (BCI)
Business Continuity Management (BCM)
Business Continuity Management Activity
Business Continuity Management Co-ordinator
Business Continuity Management Life-Cycle
Business Continuity Management Maturity
Business Continuity Management Plan
Business Continuity Management Planning
Business Continuity Management Policy
Business Impact Analysis (BIA)  
Business Recovery
Business Recovery Co-ordinator
Business Recovery Plan
Business Recovery Planner
Business Recovery Planning
Business Recovery Programme
Business Recovery Team
Business Risk
Call Tree
Call Tree Cascade Test
Campus
Cascade System
Casualty Bureau
Cold site
Command
Command Centre (CC)
Consequence
Contact List
Contingency Fund
Contingency Planning
Control
Control & Risk Self Assessment (CRSA)
Control Culture
Control Environment
Control Framework
Control Review / Monitoring
Control Room Exercise
Control Self Assessment (CSA)
Cordon (Inner and Outer)
Corporate Governance
Corporate Risk
Cost Benefit Analysis
Damage Assessment
Data Mirroring
Data Protection
Database Shadowing
Decision Point
Denial of Access
Dependency
Desktop Exercise
Disaster Recovery
Disaster Recovery Administrator
Disaster Recovery Co-ordinator
Disaster Recovery Plan
Disaster Recovery Planning
Disaster Recovery Programme
Diverse Routing
Electronic Vaulting
Emergency
Emergency Co-ordinator
Emergency Control Centre (ECC)    
Emergency Data Services
Emergency Marshal
Emergency Operations Centre (EOC)
Emergency Response Procedures
Emergency Services
Enterprise
Escalation
Essential Service
Evacuation    
Expected Loss
Expense Control    
Exposure
Extreme or Catastrophic Emergency
Facilities Management (FM)
Fallback
Financial Services Authority (FSA)
Fire Marshal
Friends and Relatives Reception Centre
Full Rehearsal
Gap Analysis  
Gold Control
Goodwill
Governance
Human Resource Disaster Recovery (HRDR)
Information Technology Disaster Recovery (ITDR)  
Insurance
Integrated Risk Management
Internal Audit
Internal Control
Invocation
IT Recovery Planning
Journalling
Key Task(s)
Lead Time
Legislative
Level 1 Control
Level 2 Control
Level 3 Control
Level of Business Continuity (LBC)
Likelihood
Line Re-routing
Local Authority Emergency Planning Officer (EPO)
Logistics/Transportation Team
Loss
Loss Adjuster
Major Incident
Manual Procedures
Marshal
Marshalling Area
Maturity
Maximum Acceptable Outage (MAO)
Maximum Time in Alternative Operations (MTA)
Maximum Tolerable Downtime (MTD)
Media
Mirroring
Mission Critical Activities
Mission Critical Activity Dependency(ies)
Mobile Standby
Mobilisation
Offsite Location
Operational Control
Operational Risk
Organisation
Organisation (large scale or super)
Organisation Risk Management
Outage
Outsourcing
Period of Tolerance
Plan Currency
Plan Maintenance
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Pre-positional Resource
Press Briefings
Press Conference
Press Statements
Preventative
Prioritisation
Probability
Project Management
Qualitative Assessment
Quantification
Quantitative Assessment
Reciprocal Agreement
Recoverable Loss
Recovery
Recovery Management Team
Recovery Point Objective (RPO)
Recovery Time Objective (RTO)
Reverse Cascade System
Risk Based Auditing 
Risk Management Process
Risk Profile
Risk Profiling
Risk Ranking
Risk Reduction or Mitigation
Risk Retention
Risk Scenarios
Risk Standards
Risk Systemic
Risk Transfer
Risk Treatment
Roll Call
Salvage
Scenario  
Security Review
Self-Insurance
Service Level Agreement (SLA)
Silver Control
Single Point of Failure
Site Access Denial
Social Impact
Sourcing
Speculative Risk
Stand Down
Standby Service
Statutory
Statutory Services
Strategic Control
Structured Walk-through
Supplier
Syndication Ratio
System Denial
System Recovery
System Restore
Systemic Risk
Tactical Control
Tape Backup
Task List
Technology Recovery Planning
Telecommunications
Test
Test Plan
Test Script
Third-Party Provider/ Supplier
Tolerance Threshold
Trauma Counselling
Trauma Management
Unexpected Loss
Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS)
Utilities
Virus  
Vital Record
Vital Record Location
Voice Recovery
Warm Site
Work Area Facility
Work Area Recovery Planning
Zone