Upon Lisa’s return from her initial meeting with ASIS, she felt that it was an honor to be a part of the team that met in Virginia to begin this process of creating this standard and possibly advancing our profession to the next level. Since leaving the meeting, the flurry of activity has continued, and Lisa is looking forward to getting the first working draft, when it becomes available for the working committee to review.
Last week ASIS International and BSI British Standards issued a joint press release on the progress made to develop a new US standard for business continuity. View the Press Release from January 29, 2009.