Risk Advisory

Business Continuity Planning (BCP)

Build Resilience. Minimize Disruption. Maintain Trust.

At ASC Group UAE, we deliver end-to-end business continuity planning solutions that prepare your organization for the unexpected. From natural disasters to cyber disruptions and supply chain failures, our business continuity program is designed to protect your core operations, ensure compliance with UAE regulations, and safeguard stakeholder trust. A well-defined business continuity plan is no longer optional—it's essential. We help you build one that aligns with your operational realities, regulatory obligations, and industry-specific needs.

Key Benefits

Continuity Compliance

Align with UAE’s NCEMA, DFSA, and ADGM standards

Minimized Downtime

Structured plans to reduce business interruptions and recovery time

Preserved Critical Functions

Maintain vital processes with robust business continuity arrangements

Customer Trust & Brand Protection

Meet contractual SLAs and secure market reputation

Integrated Risk Response

Link your business continuity strategy with ERM and audit controls

Legal & Regulatory Landscape

Key Regulations & Frameworks – Reference Applications

Regulation / Standard

NCEMA 7000/7001:2015

DFSA COB 12.3

ADGM Rulebook

Dubai Law 11/2013

ISO 22301 – Business Continuity Standard

Application / Purpose

National standard for continuity risk management across public and private sectors

Requires financial firms to implement business continuity plans for regulated services

Defines obligations for business continuity and disaster recovery in financial centers

Imposes emergency and resilience planning for critical infrastructure

Global benchmark for creating, testing, and maintaining business continuity programs

Potential Regulatory Penalties – Non-Compliance Risks

Authority / Framework

NCEMA / Civil Defense

DFSA / ADGM

Clients / SLAs

Insurance Underwriters

Penalty Provision

License delays or suspension for non-compliance

Regulatory action including fines and reputation damage

Monetary penalties for service interruptions

Denied claims or increased premiums without an active business continuity plan

Why It Matters

Non-compliance impacts business legitimacy, especially in critical sectors

Lack of tested continuity plans risks systemic failure in financial services

Missed SLA obligations can trigger financial and legal consequences

BCPs often impact insurance eligibility and loss recovery

Our Comprehensive Service Solutions

ASC Group’s Business Continuity Planning Services in UAE Include:

Identify threats and assess how disruptions affect operational capability

Design functional business continuity strategies for systems, people, and supply chains

Develop tailored, bilingual business continuity plan documents aligned with ISO 22301

Conduct periodic exercises to evaluate recovery procedures and team readiness

Establish protocols to inform stakeholders quickly and accurately during disruptions

Monitor and update plans regularly to reflect new risks and business continuity requirements

PROCESS & TIMELINE

Our BCP Implementation Model

Phase 1

Planning & Risk Identification

Map potential threats and define critical business functions Tentative Timeline- Week 1

Phase 2

Design & Strategy Formation

Develop risk mitigation steps and recovery solutions Tentative Timeline- Week 2

Phase 3

Documentation & Roll-Out

Prepare customized BCP business continuity plans and distribute roles Tentative Timeline- Week 3

Phase 4

Testing & Monitoring

Execute simulation tests and plan for ongoing updates Tentative Timeline- Week 4 & Beyond

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Why Choose us

ASC Group– Trusted Partner for Business Resilience in the UAE

Alignment with NCEMA 7001:2015 and ISO 22301 frameworks

In-house specialists for simulations, SOP integration, and risk strategy consulting

Region-specific insights for Free Zones, onshore, and offshore business models

Arabic-English bilingual plan documentation

Our Commitment: Your resilience is our priority. ASC Group helps you not just respond to disruption—but lead through it.

ASC Group UAE – Business Continuity Planning that Secures Operations Before Disruption Strikes: Be Ready. Stay Resilient. Recover Fast.

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Frequently Asked Questions

A business continuity plan outlines how an organization continues its operations during or after a disruption, ensuring critical functions remain operational.

BCP focuses on maintaining essential business operations, while disaster recovery targets restoring IT systems post-disruption.

Typically 4–6 weeks, depending on organization size and complexity.

Yes. Business continuity planning is essential for organizations of all sizes to meet risk, operational, and compliance needs.

Annually or whenever there is a significant change in operations, regulatory updates, or risk exposure.

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