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Managing Emergencies: The Challenges of the Future

Emergency Planning

The real problem is that the British emergency planning, management and response system is fragmented and incomplete. They are managed by the country's local resilience forums. They lack consistent funding and have little executive authority. It lacks a national emergency operations centre.

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05/09/2014 The Importance of Debriefing

Plan B Consulting

I had the task, as the Emergency Planning Manager, to conduct a debrief of a multi-agency water contamination exercise involving the Local CCDC (doctor responsible for outbreaks in the local area), the Local Authority, a hospital and various people from Anglian Water. A long time ago I was involved in the water industry.

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05/09/2014 The Importance of Debriefing

Plan B Consulting

I had the task, as the Emergency Planning Manager, to conduct a debrief of a multi-agency water contamination exercise involving the Local CCDC (doctor responsible for outbreaks in the local area), the Local Authority, a hospital and various people from Anglian Water. A long time ago I was involved in the water industry.

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Beware of the self-wiggling mouse – Water industry & Cyber

Plan B Consulting

Water industry 1995 The interview for my first job when coming out of the army in 1995, was for the role of Emergency Planning Manager for a water company in the UK. During the interview, they talked about telemetry.

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Beware of the self-wiggling mouse – Water industry & Cyber

Plan B Consulting

The interview for my first job when coming out of the army in 1995, was for the role of Emergency Planning Manager for a water company in the UK. This week I thought I would talk about the vulnerability of water systems to cyber-attacks and some ideas of what, as business continuity professionals, we can do about this.

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Guide: Complete Guide to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Reciprocity

PL – Planning: Development, documentation, and implementation of security plans. CA – Security Assessment and Authorization: Evaluating the effectiveness of security controls and authorizing system operations. PT – PII Processing and Transparency: Managing personal information with transparency and accountability.

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Guide: Complete Guide to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Reciprocity

PL – Planning: Development, documentation, and implementation of security plans. CA – Security Assessment and Authorization: Evaluating the effectiveness of security controls and authorizing system operations. PT – PII Processing and Transparency: Managing personal information with transparency and accountability.