# Clause 6.2: Business continuity objectives and planning to achieve them

Set business continuity objectives and plan concretely how each of them will be achieved.

Cloud: Continuity objectives for a cloud estate need to be measurable in the provider's terms: recovery time for a region loss, restore coverage for critical services, and the number of critical dependencies with tested fallbacks.

Evidence: Documented objectives with the plan attached to each; Evidence objectives are monitored and reported; Evidence the objective set is updated as the organization changes.

Test: Check the objectives can be measured from provider records and your own test results.

Citation: ISO 22301:2019, clause 6.2. Source: https://compliance.theartofservice.com/frameworks/iso-22301-2019. Last updated: 2026-10-20.