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BUSINESS CONTINUITY PLAN
What is a Business Continuity Plan?
An emergency or disastrous event can affect more than just people, it can also disrupt businesses and organizational operations. When disaster strikes a predetermined Business Continuity Plan (BCP) can guide an organization through effective recovery procedures for all critical business functions.
A BCP provides a framework for the recovery response of an organization to ensure the rapid restoration of all key business processes, infrastructure, and the protection of resources. The development of a BCP requires steps to identify the potential risks an organization could be exposed to, and how the risks can impact operations.

EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLANS
What is an Emergency Response Plan (ERP)? An ERP is a formalized document that identifies the necessary steps for an organization to effectively respond to an emergency event. These documents are tailored to the respective organization and include core business information useful during an emergency response.

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE’S   What is an Emergency Management Committee (EMC)? A team responsible for the development, testing, review, and implementation of the Emergency Management Program (EMP). Appointing an EMC is a critical step in developing organizational resilience. Using a “bottom-up” approach for developing the EMP can formulate a more comprehensive program and reflect the