The role of the Telecommunications Industry in Emergency Planning is the subject for several downloadable reports on the Cabinet Office website.
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). For resilience and other reports on this subject visit the Cabinet Office website –