Related Links

The following is a list of websites containing useful information to support the resilience agenda.

British Standards Institution
(www.bsigroup.com)

The UK's National Standards Body, responsible for the publication of BS 25999 (Business Continuity Management) and BS 25777 (ICT Continuity Management)

Business Continuity Institute
(www.thebci.org)

The Business Continuity Institute leads on the development of best practice in Business Continuity Management around the world

Continuity Central
(www.continuitycentral.com)

A one-stop shop resource of business continuity news, jobs and information

Continuity Forum
(www.continuityforum.org)

A leading on-line resource for information regarding Business Continuity Management

UK Resilience
(www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk)

A website delivered by the UK's Cabinet Office to provide a resource for civil protection practitioners, supporting the UK-wide effort to improve emergency preparedness

Direct Gov
(www.direct.gov.uk)

The official UK Government website for citizens. It carries a wide body of information including advice on preparing and dealing with emergencies and support after a major incident

Emergency Planning Society
(www.the-eps.org)

The site for professionals who deal with Emergency Planning, Crisis Management and Disaster Management

Business Link
(www.businesslink.gov.uk)

Source of information for small to medium enterprises including advice on risk management and business continuity management

Environment Agency
(www.environment-agency.gov.uk)

Useful source of advice on flood risk and reaction

World Health Organisation
(www.who.int)

Useful source of information on disease outbreaks around the world, for example pandemic influenza

Financial Services Authority
(www.fsa.gov.uk)

Source of information on Business Continuity Management guidance for financial services providers