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Business Continuity
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Alberta Emergency Management Agency (AEMA)
The primary resource document for government departments to develop a Business Continuity Plan is the Government of Alberta Business Continuity Guide.
Business Continuity Institute (BCI)
The BCI provides a wide-range of Business Continuity resources. These include:
- The BCI Knowledge Bank
- Continuity, the magazine of the BCI
- The Good Practice Guidelines
- Engaging your C-Suite
- Consultancy Register
- What is Business Continuity?
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
8 steps for planning your emergency and disaster plan
Continuity Central
Business continuity, enterprise risk and resilience updates.
Continuity Central provides a number of free newsletters which are distributed by email. To subscribe click here.
Continuity Central provides a number of free newsletters which are distributed by email. To subscribe click here.
Disaster Recovery Institute International (DRII)
Disaster Recovery Institute is the non-profit that helps organizations prepare for and recover from disasters. We achieve this through thought leadership, education and accreditation. Resources include:
- Professional Practices
- Library
- Glossary
- Scholarship
- Jobs
Disaster Recovery Journal (DRJ)
Business continuity magazine published in North America.
Public Safety - Government of Canada
A Guide to Business Continuity Planning - This publication provides a summary and general guidelines for business continuity planning (BCP).
Public Health Agency of Canada
Business Continuity Planning Resources and Checklists
Ready.gov
In 2004, The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) launched Ready Business, an extension of the Ready campaign that focuses on business preparedness.Ready Business helps owners and managers of small- to medium-sized businesses prepare their employees, operations and assets in the event of an emergency. Preparedness Planning for Your Business.
Ready Business will assist businesses in developing a preparedness program by providing tools to create a plan that addresses the impact of many hazards.
Ready Business will assist businesses in developing a preparedness program by providing tools to create a plan that addresses the impact of many hazards.
Standards on Business Continuity Programs
NFPA 1600 US Standard on Disaster/Emergency Management and Business Continuity Programs.
CSA Z1600 - Canadian standard for Emergency and continuity management program
ISO 22301:2012 specifies requirements to plan, establish, implement, operate, monitor, review, maintain and continually improve a documented management system to protect against, reduce the likelihood of occurrence, prepare for, respond to, and recover from disruptive incidents when they arise.
CSA Z1600 - Canadian standard for Emergency and continuity management program
ISO 22301:2012 specifies requirements to plan, establish, implement, operate, monitor, review, maintain and continually improve a documented management system to protect against, reduce the likelihood of occurrence, prepare for, respond to, and recover from disruptive incidents when they arise.
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