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Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) & Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) & Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

Understanding and Maintaining Resilience through Effective Risk Management and Planning

NASBA
Classroom Schedule
Date Venue Fees
11 - 15 May 2026 Barcelona $ 5,950
31 Aug - 04 Sep 2026 Amsterdam $ 5,950
07 - 11 Dec 2026 London $ 5,950

Introduction

This Business Continuity Management System & Enterprise Risk Management training course offers attendees a comprehensive primer on optimizing IT risk management and organisational resilience. Participants will gain a clear understanding of business continuity management and disaster recovery concepts that enhance strategic IT decision-making in support of business objectives. This training course will demystify IT security and risk management concepts.

Core focus areas include translating business resilience into practice, managing IT-related risks, ensuring legal/regulatory compliance, and supporting operational activities. Participants will be equipped with knowledge to support the creation business continuity, disaster recovery and incident response plans whilst understanding enterprise risk management. Course completion provides the knowledge necessary to improve IT resilience, build trust with partners, demonstrate transparency to stakeholders, and ultimately catalyse achievement of overarching enterprise risk management.

This GLOMACS Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) & Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) training course will highlight:

  • How to effectively integrate BCMS & ERM
  • IT cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, risk assessment and mitigation
  • IT incident response, business continuity and disaster recovery
  • Most significant IT governance, risk and compliance standards
  • The basic principles of information security

Objectives

At the end of this Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) & Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) training course, you will learn to:

  • Develop skills in identifying and combating threats related to IT security
  • Learn about the whole range of cyber security risks, issues, and threats and how to put effective controls and solutions in place
  • Develop business continuity, disaster recovery plans
  • Understand how to manage define Recovery Time Objective (RTO), Recovery Point Objectives (RPO) and related contingency plans
  • Improve working knowledge, global industry standards and best practices in IT governance

Training Methodology

Participants to this Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) & Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) training course will receive a thorough training using several techniques that include coverage of material, discussions, breakout exercises, videos, and tests. The hands-on breakout exercises will be performed in groups and will enable participants to apply the material to real world scenarios with active discussions with other members of the group. Pre-tests and post-tests will measure what was learned in this training course.

Organisational Impact

The organization will benefit from understanding the principles and how effective IT governance, risk management, and compliance can be implemented and how it provides multiple benefits:

  • Improved alignment between IT functions and business objectives
  • Reduced IT-related operational and regulatory risks
  • Optimisation of resource capability during an incident
  • Increase organisational resilience
  • Enhanced trust and confidence with customers/partners
  • Overall support for meeting strategic goals

Personal Impact

The participants will gain or enhance their understanding of IT Governance, Risk and Compliance. At the conclusion of this training course, you will have the knowledge to:

  • Actively understand IT resilience
  • Understand the cyber security threat landscape
  • Support IT risk assessments and audits
  • Track and analyse key risk metrics
  • Support development of business continuity and disaster recovery plan
  • Actively participate in enterprise risk management

Who should Attend?

This GLOMACS Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) & Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)  training course is designed for all the people involved in business operations, analysts, those involved in cybersecurity, management, project management and auditing.

This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Senior Analysts
  • Risk Managers
  • IT Auditors
  • Operations Managers
  • Finance/Budget Decision Makers
  • Legal Counsellors/Advisors
  • Resilience Professionals
  • Those with limited IT Knowledge
Course Outline
Day 1

Introduction to Business Continuity Management Systems (BCMS)

  • Overview of business continuity concepts
  • BCMS standards (ISO 22301)
  • Developing a BCMS strategy and policy
  • Threats: Cyberattacks, data breaches, natural disasters
  • Controls: Backup strategies, emergency response plans, access controls
Day 2

IT Disaster Recovery Planning

  • IT disaster scenarios - hacking, malware, network outages
  • Recovery time and point objectives
  • IT disaster recovery plans and procedures
  • Threats: Unplanned IT outages, systems failure
  • Controls: Redundant infrastructure, offsite backups
Day 3

Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Fundamentals

  • Key principles and ERM framework elements
  • Risk identification and assessment methods
  • Risk treatment and mitigation strategies
  • Threats: Supply chain disruptions, governance issues
  • Controls: Business continuity plans, risk monitoring
Day 4

Integrating BCMS & ERM

  • Aligning BCMS and ERM programs
  • Business impact analysis and risk scenarios
  • IT asset management and risk registries
  • Threats: Failed internal processes and controls
  • Controls: IT asset management, internal audits
Day 5

Organizational Resilience

  • Embedding continuity across the organization
  • Incident response planning and testing
  • Crisis communications
  • Threats: Skills shortages, leadership gaps
  • Controls: Awareness training, crisis simulations
Certificates
  • On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
  • Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance.
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Courses delivered in Saudi Arabia are adapted to reflect local regulatory frameworks, organisational structures, sector conditions, and professional expectations. This ensures training is relevant, practical, and aligned with Saudi workplace realities.

GLOMACS has been delivering professional training for over thirty years, with courses delivered across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and other international markets.

Saudi GLOMACS combines three decades of global training experience with a clear focus on Saudi market relevance. This allows it to deliver training that is both internationally credible and locally applicable, across a broader range of disciplines than niche or single-focus providers.

Saudi GLOMACS is a Saudi-based professional training provider delivering courses tailored to the Saudi market and applicable internationally. It operates within the global GLOMACS framework and draws on more than three decades of international training experience.

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