Emergency and Disaster Planning

There are four key steps for improving emergency and disaster resilience of your business. This section is organized into these four steps:

Step 1: Risk and vulnerability assessment

  • Identifying risks and vulnerabilities is the first step in planning for emergencies and disasters.

Step 2: Preparedness planning

  • Developing a plan for the threats and impact your business may face.

Step 3: Continuity of operations planning

  • Recovery strategies to return to normal business operations.

Step 4: Communication

  • Stay in touch with employees, vendors and suppliers, and customers.