The plan is a document nobody opens
A 140-page binder written two reorganisations ago, with owners who left and phone numbers that ring nowhere. It passes the audit and fails the incident.
Bulwark is where continuity teams map critical operations, build recovery runbooks people can actually follow, rehearse them under pressure, and prove readiness the moment a regulator asks.
148
Critical processes
96%
Plans current
3
Objectives at risk
Card authorisation
RTO 15 min
Payment settlement
RTO 1 hr
Customer support desk
RTO 4 hr
Branch access control
RTO 2 hr
Exercise log
Regional data centre loss
Evidence captured automatically and mapped to ISO 22301 clause 8.5.
One gap assigned to the supplier management owner.
Continuity teams in regulated industries run on Bulwark
Not because the team was careless, but because the plan lived in a document, the dependencies were never mapped, and nobody had rehearsed the response.
A 140-page binder written two reorganisations ago, with owners who left and phone numbers that ring nowhere. It passes the audit and fails the incident.
One supplier, one shared database, one badge system. The dependency that takes down four critical processes is never the one on the risk register.
The exercise happened, the gaps were discussed, and none of it was captured. Then the regulator asks for evidence and the scramble starts.
Analysis, plans, exercises, communications, and evidence in a single system, so what you rehearse is exactly what you activate.
Score every process by revenue at risk, recovery time objective, and the systems it leans on.
Turn recovery procedures into step-by-step runbooks with owners, timers, and fallbacks.
Track threats from supplier failure to ransomware alongside the controls that reduce them.
Run tabletop and live exercises on a schedule, injecting scenarios while the clock runs.
Page responders by SMS, email, and voice from one console and see who has acknowledged.
Every edit, exercise, and activation is timestamped and mapped to the control it satisfies.
A programme you can stand up in weeks and defend for years, run the same way whether you are preparing, testing, or responding.
Import processes, systems, sites, and suppliers. Bulwark scores criticality and surfaces the dependencies nobody documented.
Draft runbooks from continuity templates, assign owners, set recovery objectives, and route them for approval.
Schedule tabletop and live exercises. Every decision, delay, and gap is captured as evidence while the team responds.
When something breaks, open the runbook, page the responders, and track recovery against your objectives on one live board.
Every rollout is guided by a continuity specialist who has run the real thing.
Book a walkthroughPlans, exercises, and decisions are mapped to the controls they satisfy as you work, so the evidence pack is always one export away.
ISO 22301
Business continuity management
NIST SP 800-34
Contingency planning
DORA
Digital operational resilience
SOC 2
Availability criteria
FFIEC
Business continuity management
NFPA 1600
Continuity and emergency programs
4x
faster plan activation than document-based response
68%
less time spent assembling audit evidence
11 min
median time to reach every named responder
100%
of exercises documented without extra work
Averages reported by Bulwark customers across their first year on the platform.
Continuity leads in banking, healthcare, and energy on what changed once the programme left the binder.
We used to spend six weeks assembling evidence before a regulatory review. The last one took four days, and most of that was reading.
The first exercise we ran in Bulwark exposed three dependencies nobody had written down. That morning paid for the whole year.
Our night shift can open a runbook and know exactly who to call and what to do first. That confidence is the entire point.
Everyone who has a role in the response gets access. Nobody should be locked out of a plan because of a licence count.
For single-site teams putting their first credible plan in place.
$690
per month, billed annually
For regulated teams that have to prove readiness, not just claim it.
$1,850
per month, billed annually
For multi-entity groups operating across regions and regulators.
Custom
annual agreement
If your question is not here, a continuity specialist will answer it directly.
Most teams import their process inventory in the first week and have an approved plan in place within 30 days. Multi-entity rollouts usually run eight to twelve weeks alongside a resilience advisor.
Yes. Import from spreadsheets, documents, or a CSV export from your current tool. Bulwark maps them into structured runbooks that you can edit rather than rewrite.
That is the point. Bulwark runs independently of your infrastructure, and every responder keeps an offline copy of the runbooks they own on mobile, so a total outage does not take the plan with it.
ISO 22301, NIST SP 800-34, DORA, SOC 2, FFIEC, and NFPA 1600 are supported out of the box. Custom and internal control frameworks are available on Enterprise.
Data is encrypted in transit and at rest, access is role based down to the individual runbook, and every change is logged. Regional hosting is available where data residency applies.
Every plan includes a facilitated first tabletop with a continuity specialist, so your team sees what a well-run exercise looks like before running their own.
Still deciding? Email resilience@bulwark.io and a specialist will reply the same day.
Tell us what you are protecting and we will walk your team through Bulwark using a scenario that could actually happen to you.
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