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business process

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

A collection of linked activities that takes one or more kinds of input and creates an output that is of value to an FMI’s stakeholders. A business process may comprise several assets, including information, ICT resources, personnel, logistics and organisational structure, which contribute either directly or indirectly to the added value of the service.

Framework senses

CPMI-IOSCO Guidance on Cyber Resilience for Financial Market Infrastructures1 senseview framework →
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A collection of linked activities that takes one or more kinds of input and creates an output that is of value to an FMI’s stakeholders. A business process may comprise several assets, including information, ICT resources, personnel, logistics and organisational structure, which contribute either directly or indirectly to the added value of the service.
IEEE Guide for Terms and Concepts in Intelligent Process Automation1 senseview framework →
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A defined set of business activities that represent the steps or tasks required to achieve a business objective, including the flow and use of information, participants, and human or digital resources.