Langdale area wildfire
You can find the latest information about the wildfire in the Langdale area near Scarborough and Whitby on our Langdale area wildfire page.
If you are a business owner, it is important that you understand the risks to your business and have a plan in place to respond in an emergency so that you can return to normality as quickly as possible.
A business continuity plan is a document that outlines how your business can continue to operate during an unplanned disruption in service. Plans typically include a checklist of supplies, equipment and data backups to keep your business operating.
Use our business continuity plan template to help your business prepare for and respond to an emergency. This template will guide you through creating a robust plan tailored to your business's unique needs. It is designed to help you capture important actions that you or your staff would need to take if there is a business disruption. The text in red italics gives examples of the types of actions you might want to consider when developing your plan. You can build from this and make it specific to your business.
View our business continuity plan template here (docx / 112 KB)
For effective business continuity you need to:
During an incident:
After an incident:
The Business Continuity Institute’s video offers an introduction to business continuity.
As a business there is a lot that can be done to protect against cyber attacks. Cyber Essentials is a new government-backed and industry-supported scheme to guide businesses in protecting themselves against cyber threats.
Free to download, Cyber Essentials shows businesses how to address the threats and get better protected against the most common cyber threats. More information is available on the National Cyber Security Centre website.