Updated: 21st May 2025
This page will be updated through Business Continuity & Resilience Awareness Week as new resources are published by the BCI and others, including Resilience Forward.
The BCI has announced that the 2025 Business Continuity & Resilience Awareness Week (BCAW+R) will take place between the 19th and 23rd May.
The event, previously called Business Continuity Awareness Week (BCAW), aims to help organizations raise awareness of business continuity and resilience.
In 2025 BCAW+R will focus on the role of AI in enhancing organizational resilience, showcasing ‘how AI can help address challenges in embracing business continuity and validation’, and providing resources for professionals to build resilient businesses.
Each day of BCAW+R will have a different theme:
- Monday, 19th May: Predictive Analytics and Forecasting
- Tuesday, 20th May: AI & Exercises
- Wednesday, 21st May: Supply Chain and Cyber Resilience
- Thursday, 22nd May: Enhancing Organizational Resilience through AI
- Friday, 23rd May: Success Stories Demonstrating AI Applications Across Industries
BCAW+R webinars
The BCI has set up a comprehensive programme of webinars running through Business Continuity & Resilience Awareness Week. View the programme here.
BCAW+R resources
For BCAW+R the BCI has published two new white papers:
- AI regulations & best practices, a guide for resilience professionals
- The rise of generative AI: Exploring responsible and productive uses for resilience practitioners
Resilience Forward resources for BCAW+R:
Make the most of BCAW+R
Read an article which presents some ideas for ways to make the most of Business Continuity & Resilience Awareness Week.
Watch a video which explains the theme of BCAW+R:
