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**1. Plan Comprehensiveness and Clarity (0-20 Points)**

- **Detailed Scope and Objectives (0-5 Points):** Clear definition of the BCP's scope, including which parts of the business it covers, and specific objectives.
- **Identification of Critical Functions and Services (0-5 Points):** Comprehensive identification of business-critical functions and services that must be maintained during a disruption.
- **Roles and Responsibilities (0-5 Points):** Clearly defined roles and responsibilities for BCP activation, execution, and management.
- **Communication Plan (0-5 Points):** Detailed communication strategies for internal and external stakeholders during a disruption.

**2. Risk Assessment and Business Impact Analysis (BIA) (0-20 Points)**

- **Risk Identification (0-10 Points):** Thorough identification of potential risks and threats that could lead to business disruptions.
- **Impact Analysis (0-10 Points):** Comprehensive analysis of the potential impact of identified risks on business operations, including financial, operational, and reputational impacts.

**3. Recovery Strategies and Solutions (0-20 Points)**

- **Recovery Objectives (0-10 Points):** Well-defined recovery time objectives (RTO) and recovery point objectives (RPO) for critical functions and services.
- **Recovery Solutions (0-10 Points):** Effective and realistic recovery strategies and solutions for maintaining or quickly resuming critical operations.

**4. Plan Testing and Maintenance (0-20 Points)**

- **Testing Frequency and Methods (0-10 Points):** Regular testing of the BCP through various methods (e.g., tabletop exercises, full run-throughs) to ensure effectiveness and readiness.
- **Review and Updates (0-10 Points):** Ongoing review and periodic updates to the BCP based on changes in the business environment, lessons learned from tests, and actual incidents.

**5. Training and Awareness (0-20 Points)**

- **Employee Training (0-10 Points):** Regular training programs for employees on their roles and responsibilities within the BCP, including awareness campaigns.
- **Leadership and Team Readiness (0-10 Points):** Specific training for leadership and critical response teams to ensure they are prepared to act swiftly and effectively during a disruption.

### Total Score: 0-100 Points

**Grading Scale:**

- **91-100 Points:** Excellent - BCP is comprehensive, clearly defined, and well-implemented, with strong readiness and resilience capabilities.
- **71-90 Points:** Good - BCP covers all critical aspects with minor areas for improvement in implementation or testing.
- **51-70 Points:** Satisfactory - BCP addresses key areas but has notable gaps in comprehensiveness, implementation, or testing.
- **31-50 Points:** Needs Improvement - BCP has significant gaps in planning, implementation, or testing that need to be addressed.
- **0-30 Points:** Inadequate - BCP lacks comprehensiveness, clarity, or effective implementation strategies, requiring significant revision.