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Disaster Management Planning

Disaster Management Plans & Consulting Services

What is Disaster Management?

Disaster management for businesses refers to the strategies, plans, and processes companies put in place to prepare for, respond to, and recover from unexpected disruptions. These disruptions can range from natural disasters (e.g., earthquakes, floods, bushfires) to cyberattacks, supply chain failures, or financial crises.

 Effective disaster management ensures business continuity, protects assets, and minimises downtime. Disaster management is a combination of risk and resilience management.

Comprehensive Disaster Management Solutions for Organisations

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Risk is an inherent part of any business. Risks can range from minor ones, which result in delays in business activity for a few moments, to extreme and critical ones which threaten lives and entire communities. Effective disaster and business continuity management involves managing these risks to avoid a disruptive event, to ensure business operations can continue with minimal interference and in the event of a crisis, mitigating any potential dangers or disruptions prior to minimise any fatal consequences.

Resilient Services specialises in disaster management solutions that help businesses prepare, respond, and recover effectively. Our expertise ensures that your organisation remains operational even in the face of adversity.

The importance of having a disaster management system and plan

No industry is immune to experiencing unexpected events. While some can be minor and cause little to no interference, some can put a business at risk of experiencing significant business and production disruptions, property damage and threats to personnel safety. Emergencies and crises have the potential to harm the reputation of a company, its senior management team and its staff, particularly where the emergency is inadequately managed to mitigate the potential consequences.

What disaster management services does Resilient Services offer?

At Resilient Services, we pride ourselves in our ability to combine our knowledge of business management principles with disaster management procedures to then formulate the most efficient response to a crisis or emergency that your business may face. We have an acute focus on the needs and risks unique to your business and utilise our premium strategies and trusted emergency management responses to ensure that your business has a strategic advantage when faced with a crisis.

Crisis and emergency management plans are written to meet government legislation and or ISO 22320:2018 – Security and resilience – Emergency management – Guidelines for incident management.

Our Disaster Management Approach

At Resilient Services, we implement a structured and proactive approach to disaster management, tailored to your business needs. Depending on your circumstances, we can offer and are not limited to the following services:

1. Risk Assessment & Business Impact Analysis (BIA)

Understanding potential threats is the foundation of an effective disaster management plan. We help businesses:

  • Identify internal and external risks, including cyber threats, supply chain failures, and natural disasters.

  • Analyse critical business functions and dependencies.

  • Develop risk mitigation strategies to reduce potential losses.

2. Disaster Preparedness & Prevention

Prevention is the best defense against business disruptions. Our services include:

  • Business Continuity Planning (BCP): Developing plans to maintain operations during a disaster.

  • Cybersecurity Risk Management: Protecting data and IT infrastructure from cyber threats.

  • Workplace Safety & Compliance: Ensuring adherence to safety regulations and industry standards.

  • Employee Training & Simulations: Preparing staff through emergency response drills and exercises.

3. Emergency Response & Crisis Management

Having a clear and actionable emergency response plan ensures that businesses can handle crises effectively. Our services cover:

  • Incident Response Planning: Outlining procedures for immediate response to crises.

  • Communication Strategies: Developing internal and external communication protocols to keep employees, customers, and stakeholders informed.

  • Evacuation & Safety Protocols: Implementing guidelines for employee and asset protection.

4. Business Continuity & Recovery Solutions

Post-disaster recovery is crucial for resuming normal operations. We provide:

  • Data Backup & IT Recovery Solutions: Cloud-based data storage and system recovery strategies.

  • Alternative Work Arrangements: Remote work setups and contingency office locations.

  • Supply Chain Resilience: Establishing backup suppliers and logistics plans.

  • Financial Contingency Planning: Identifying funding sources to sustain operations during crises.

Industries that are offered Disaster Management Plans

Resilient Services provides disaster management consulting to clients across New Zealand and Australia in metropolitan cities such as Melbourne, Perth, Sydney, Adelaide, and Brisbane. These industries include, but are not limited to:

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