ISO 22301:2012 specifies requirements to plan, establish, implement, operate, monitor, review, maintain and continually improve a documented management system to guard against, reduce the likelihood of occurrence, steel oneself against , respond to, and get over disruptive incidents once they arise.

The requirements laid out in ISO 22301:2012 are generic and intended to be applicable to all or any organizations, or parts thereof, no matter type, size and nature of the organization. The extent of application of those requirements depends on the organization's operating environment and complexity. This standard addresses business continuity management to contribute making organizations in both public and personal sectors more resilient. It is intended to make sure that organizations can respond and continue its operations. ISO 22301:2012 - Business continuity management systems will help your organisation no matter size, location, or activity, to be better prepared and more confident to handle unexpected and disruptive incidents. ISO 22301 could also be used for third-party certification also as for self-assessment. To help users get the simplest out of the quality , it includes short and concise requirements describing the central elements of BCM. The ISO 22301 standard applies the Plan-Do-Check-Act or PDCA model within the planning, establishment, maintenance and review of a Business Continuity Management System. The ISO 22301 standard requires organizations to work out the scope of the BCMS they shall implement. ISO 22301: 2012 has been adapted by organizations seeking to demonstrate business continuity processes. The standard replaces the erstwhile BS 25999:2 2007, which now stands replaced. CDG provides certification services for ISO 22301 altogether major cities of India & abroad.