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Business Continuity Professional Exam Prep

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In an IT services company, what is the relationship between project plans to complete work for the client and business continuity plan?

  1. Project plans act as an input to business continuity planA. Business continuity planning acts as an input to project planning
  2. A. Business continuity planning acts as an input to project planning
  3. Both of the above
  4. Neither of the above
Explanation

Answer. C. For an IT organization offering services to its customers, there is a 2 way planning required for business continuity:

-Standards driven by client needs to ensure that impact on delivery of services is minimized

-Driven by the service company's internal BCP needs

Key takeaway: In a service organization, project plan (for all ongoing projects) and business continuity plan feed into each other for catering to client and the organization's needs. The stricter of two norms (say for RPO or RTO) must always apply.

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