NFPA 1600 - Standard on Continuity, Emergency, and Crisis Management

Chapter 5: Planning (NFPA 1660-2024, NFPA 1600 content) – NFPA 1600 - Standard on Continuity, Emergency, and Crisis Management

NFPA 1600 - Standard on Continuity, Emergency, and Crisis Management 5.4.1: A resource needs assessment based on the hazards and continuity requirements

What does 5.4.1 require?

The entity is required to assess its resource needs on the basis of the hazards found under section 5.2 and of the continuity requirements and dependencies found under section 5.3.

Maintained by Gerard BlokdykControl text last updated 21 May 2026

Other controls in Chapter 5: Planning (NFPA 1660-2024, NFPA 1600 content) – NFPA 1600 - Standard on Continuity, Emergency, and Crisis Management

5.1.1 5.1.1 A planning process that develops strategies, plans and capabilities
5.1.2 5.1.2 Strategic planning defining the program's vision, mission and goals
5.1.3 5.1.3 Risk assessment and BIA informing prevention and mitigation strategies
5.1.4 5.1.4 Risk assessment, BIA and resource needs assessment informing response, crisis communications, continuity and recovery plans
5.1.5 5.1.5 Crisis management planning addressing events that severely impact operations, brand, reputation, market share, ability to do business or stakeholder relationships
5.1.6 5.1.6 Key stakeholders included in planning
5.2.1 5.2.1 A risk assessment conducted
5.2.2 5.2.2 Hazards identified and monitored for likelihood and severity over time

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