Guidance

Role of the telecommunications industry in emergency planning

The telecommunications industry play a crucial role in helping to ensuring a secure and resilient United Kingdom. 

• From: Cabinet Office
• Published: 23 August 2011

Documents

An Introduction to the Telecoms Sector in PDF

PDF, 421 KB, 34 pages

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EC-RRG Terms of Reference in PDF

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EC-RRG Resilience Guidelines for Providers of Critical National Telecommunications Infrastructure in PDF

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National Emergency Plan for Telecommunications in PDF

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Exercise WHITE NOISE – Post-exercise Public Report in PDF

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The telecommunications industry play a crucial role in helping to ensuring a secure and resilient United Kingdom. There is a strong industry lead in this area with the Electronic Communications Resilience and Response Group (EC-RRG) providing a forum for the telecommunications industry to discuss resilience issues.  They also maintain the National Emergency Plan for the Telecommunications Sector and are responsible for the National Emergency Alert for Telecommunications (NEAT).

Published 23 August 2011