Alert

1. Alert is the notification that a disaster situation has occurred. It implies a possible activation of the plan. BL-B-5 Click to know more Related Terms: Initial Damage Assessment Team, Damage Assessment Team, Activation BCM Institute's Professional Training and Certification BCMBoK Competency Level BCMBoK 5: Plan Development CL 2B: Intermediate (BC) BCMBoK Competency Level BCMBoK 5: Plan Development CL 2C: Intermediate (CM) BCMBoK Competency Level BCMBoK 5: Plan Development CL 2CC: Intermediate (CC) BCMBoK Competency Level BCMBoK 5: Plan Development CL 2D: Intermediate (DR) Click to know more about expert level training (Source: Business Continuity Management Institute - BCM Institute)

2. A formal notification that an incident has occurred which may develop into a Business Continuity Management or Crisis Management invocation.

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(Source: ENISA - the European Network and Information Security Agency. BCM & Resilience Glossary)

3. A formal notification that an E/I/C has occurred which may develop into a Business Continuity Management or Crisis Management invocation.

(Source: Business Continuity Institute - BCI)

4. Warning that an incident has occurred.

(Source: OGC, Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) v3)