A document that graphically depicts the calling responsibilities and the calling order used to contact management, employees, customers, vendors, and other key contacts in the event of an emergency, disaster, or severe outage situation.

A test designed to validate the currency of contact lists and the processes by which they are maintained.

An umbrella term which generically encompasses business processes or activities, and/or technology systems or applications.

This is the process of self-assessment under the US Standard NFPA 1600.

The relative degree to which a capability can be impacted by a single disaster event.

Testing an application with large quantities of data to evaluate its performance during peak periods.

A system whereby one person or organization calls out/contacts others who in turn initiate further call-outs/contacts as necessary.

The central police controlled contact and information point for all records and data relating to casualties and fatalities.

Occurs when a disaster's effects are widespread and its impact is so great that it overwhelms a community's ability to function.

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