Disaster Recovery, Crisis Response, and Business Continuity: A Management Desk Reference

Business Impact Analysis Questionnaire

The BIA questionnaire is part of the BIA process, which establishes what is critical to business survival and how that will translate into recovery priorities or requirements. Chapter 3 describes more on the process. Note that this is a “short-form” version of a BIA questionnaire.

1. General Information

Function name:

Analyst’s name:

Job title:

Mobile telephone number:

Home telephone number:

Alternate telephone number:

E-mail address:

Function description:

For the purposes of this BIA, we have defined a “significant” impact as:

• The potential loss of $1million in profits
• Fines or compensation in excess of ...