Business Impact Analysis

nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026

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An analysis of an enterprise’s requirements, processes, and interdependencies used to characterize information system contingency requirements and priorities in the event of a significant disruption.

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SANS Glossary of Security Terms1 senseview framework →

§1: A Business Impact Analysis determines what levels of impact to a system are tolerable.

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 22 sensesview framework →

§1: An analysis of an information system’s requirements, functions, and interdependencies used to characterize system contingency requirements and priorities in the event of a significant disruption.
§2 · sense_2_pending_review: An analysis of an enterprise’s requirements, processes, and interdependencies used to characterize information system contingency requirements and priorities in the event of a significant disruption.

CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →

§1: An analysis of an enterprise’s requirements, processes, and interdependencies used to characterize information system contingency requirements and priorities in the event of a significant disruption.

NIST SP 800-341 senseview framework →

§1: An analysis of an information system’s requirements, functions, and interdependencies used to characterize system contingency requirements and priorities in the event of a significant disruption.