How Business Continuity is Built into Australian Police Operations

Crime-busting is a key part of their activities, but police forces in Australia also have a much wider remit to protect communities. People naturally turn to the police of help and guidance if there is an emergency, making police officers the first to respond to many situations requiring rescue or evacuation, for instance. Senior officers […]

SydneyALERT Aims to Improve Emergency Information to the Public

Central business districts (CBDs) are known for the high concentration of people in them, during business hours. This makes them a special case in emergency management. There is a strong need to provide timely, clear instructions to the public in this instance in order to contain any emergency situation and to avoid complications. SydneyALERT is […]

Where Does Emergency Management Stop And Business Continuity Start?

Just when you thought it was safe to go back to your planning… We discussed the relationship between disaster recovery and business continuity in another post, but this time the subject is the dividing line between emergency management and business continuity. In fact, we’re back to the same question: how do you carve up everything […]