An event or situation which threatens serious damage to human welfare in a place in the UK, the environment of a place in the UK, or the security of the UK or of a place in the UK [UK Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (1)]
Outcome of an incident that will have an impact on an organisation"s business objectives
A list of current contact details including office number, office email, mobile (cell phone) number – may also include home contact numbers for employee"s
The provision of assistance to employees, visitors and contractors who have suffered mental or physical injury through involvement in an Incident
A boundary line of an area that is determined and controlled by the Emergency Services from which all unauthorised persons are excluded for a period of time also determined by the Emergency Services
Those tasks, projects and jobs which have to be performed in order to deliver the key products and services which enable an organisation to meet it"s most important and time-sensitive objectives
Electronic or paper records which are considered to be essential to the continuation of the business before, during and following an Incident