FREE / NEXT STEP
BUSINESS DOWNTIME TEST
Identify the operating dependencies most likely to stop a small business trading during a 72-hour disruption.
RUN THE FREE CHECKWHAT TO DO WITH THIS
Identify the few functions that create revenue, protect customers or meet essential obligations. Then record an offline fallback, owner and decision point for each critical dependency.
LIMITS / SAFETY
Do not promise customers or staff that a fallback works until it has been tested. Keep data protection, employment, safety and sector-specific requirements in force during disruption.
COMPLETE THE DECISION
READY/10 — BUSINESS / 72 HOURS
Use the paid plan only when you want the decisions written into a printable, offline system.
SOURCES / CURRENT UK GUIDANCEhttps://www.gov.uk/government/publications/business-continuity-management-toolkit