Technology Risk and Business Continuity for Startups
This course helps technology risk managers protect essential startup services from disruption, data loss and dependency failure. Employers will gain a structured approach to assessing technology exposures, setting recovery requirements and testing continuity arrangements.
£425
Certified Technology Risk and Continuity Professional
- Pass mark 70%
- Certificate on completion
- Verifiable public certificate ID
- English · available globally
Technology Risk and Business Continuity for Startups: the short answers
- What is Technology Risk and Business Continuity for Startups?
- This course helps technology risk managers protect essential startup services from disruption, data loss and dependency failure. Employers will gain a structured approach to assessing technology exposures, setting recovery requirements and testing continuity arrangements.
- Who is Technology Risk and Business Continuity for Startups for?
- It is pitched at Advanced level for Technology Risk Managers working in Entrepreneurship, and is studied online from any country.
- How long does Technology Risk and Business Continuity for Startups take?
- Around 6.5 hours of study, plus the assessed assignments and one applied project.
- How is the certification assessed?
- Every assignment and the final project are assessed automatically against the published criteria. The pass mark is 70%, and an item that does not pass can be resubmitted.
- What do I receive when I pass?
- Certified Technology Risk and Continuity Professional, issued as a certificate with a unique ID that employers can check in the public certificate register.
- How much does it cost?
- £425 once, with no subscription.
What you will be able to do
- Identify critical technology services, dependencies and single points of failure.
- Assess technology risks using documented threat, vulnerability and impact criteria.
- Define recovery time and recovery point objectives for priority services.
- Develop a proportionate continuity plan with roles, communications and workarounds.
- Evaluate a recovery exercise and record corrective actions with owners and deadlines.
Written by James Whitfield, MSc, Technology Risk and Resilience Adviser. Every submission is assessed automatically against the published criteria for Certified Technology Risk and Continuity Professional, and the certificate is issued the moment the assessment is complete.
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