Planning Toolkit > Business Recovery

Last reviewed Aug 1, 2011

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AT&T. 2010 AT&T business continuity study: US national results. June 2010. [Full text – PDF]

CRS (Congressional Research Service). Would an influenza pandemic qualify as a major disaster under the Stafford Act? Posted Jan 19, 2010 (but dated Dec 15) [Full text]

DHS. Voluntary private sector preparedness accreditation and certification program (PS-Prep) Resource Center. [Web site]

Harvard Opinion Research Program (Harvard School of Public Health). Employers took many measures to protect employees and avoid business impact of H1N1 flu outbreak. Poll results released Jun 22, 2010 [Full text]

Resources

AT&T. 2010 AT&T business continuity study: US national results. June 2010. [Full text – PDF]

American Red Cross. Picking up the pieces after a disaster: important steps for your safe and speedy recovery. Jun 2003 [Full text - PDF]
Practical steps one can take to aid in recovery from natural disasters

CDC. Interim pre-pandemic planning guidance: community strategy for pandemic influenza mitigation in the United States--early, targeted, layered use of nonpharmaceutical interventions. Released Feb 1, 2007 [Full text]
Appendixes 3-8 cover aspects of recovery related to community mitigations

CRS (Congressional Research Service). Would an influenza pandemic qualify as a major disaster under the Stafford Act? Posted Jan 19, 2010 (but dated Dec 15) [Full text]

DHS. Pandemic influenza: Best practices and model protocols. Apr 2007 [Full text - PDF]
Provides model protocols for EMS, emergency management, public works, fire service, law enforcement, and 911 call centers pandemic specific recovery tasks

DHS. Pandemic influenza: preparedness, response, and recovery - guide for critical infrastructure and key resources. Sept 19, 2006 [Full text - PDF]
Checklist on page 53 highlights many key issues involved in recovering form a pandemic

DHS. Voluntary private sector preparedness accreditation and certification program (PS-Prep) Resource Center. [Web site]

FEMA. Purpose of Standard Checklist Criteria for Business Recovery. Mar 21, 2006 [Web page]
Basic checklist highlighting key aspects of a business recovery plan

GAO (Government Accountability Office). Catastrophic disasters: Enhanced leadership, capabilities, and accountability controls will improve the effectiveness of the nations preparedness, response, and recovery systems. GAO-06-618. Sep 2006 [Full text - PDF]
Broad overview of the federal government's ability to respond to catastrophic disasters

Harvard Opinion Research Program (Harvard School of Public Health). Employers took many measures to protect employees and avoid business impact of H1N1 flu outbreak. Poll results released Jun 22, 2010 [Full text]

HHS. Pandemic preparedness planning for US business with overseas operations [Full text]
Has four points on what to think about in a post-pandemic period

SBA (U.S. Small Business Administration). Disaster recovery plan. Jun 1, 2007 [Full text - PDF]
Explains the recovery process for small businesses affected by a natural disaster

The Business Continuity Institute. Supply chain resilience: BCI survey report 2009. Released Jan 6, 2010 [Full text – PDF]

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