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A Resilience Charter

Emergency Planning

Safety’ refers to protection against major hazards such as storms, floods and industrial explosions. The term ‘civil protection system’ describes coordinated national, regional and local arrangements designed to plan for, manage and respond to major emergencies, and to initiate recovery from them. Plans should be networked.

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ENSURING CANADA’S CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEM IS READY AND RESILIENT

CCEM Strategies

These programs are founded on the National Strategy and Action Plan for Critical Infrastructure , which emphasizes an all-hazards approach for strengthening the resiliency of Canada’s CI. Each emergency has unique, complicating factors that determine how a response is managed. Permalink

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Scenario-specific Crisis Level Plans

Plan B Consulting

Here, I argued that business continuity plans should consist of two components, a generic element that looks at how an incident will be managed, and a scenario-specific element that focuses on your organisations’ response to a specific event. We have, for a long time had scenario-specific plans at the operational level.

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Scenario-specific Crisis Level Plans

Plan B Consulting

Here, I argued that business continuity plans should consist of two components, a generic element that looks at how an incident will be managed, and a scenario-specific element that focuses on your organisations’ response to a specific event. We have, for a long time had scenario-specific plans at the operational level.

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Scenario-specific Crisis Level Plans

Plan B Consulting

Here, I argued that business continuity plans should consist of two components, a generic element that looks at how an incident will be managed, and a scenario-specific element that focuses on your organisations’ response to a specific event. We have, for a long time had scenario-specific plans at the operational level.

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Looking After Your People During a Cyber Incident

Plan B Consulting

In the initial few days, it might be difficult to contact all your staff, so this becomes even more important. If a cyber-attack occurs and access to all systems is lost, it can be very disorienting for your staff. In both the Maersk cyber-attack and the case study I presented, both organisations were very open about the incident.

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Looking After Your People During a Cyber Incident

Plan B Consulting

In the initial few days, it might be difficult to contact all your staff, so this becomes even more important. If a cyber-attack occurs and access to all systems is lost, it can be very disorienting for your staff. In both the Maersk cyber-attack and the case study I presented, both organisations were very open about the incident.