IT Readiness
For future reference, this page may be accessed by using www.mass.gov/itd/pandemic.
Resources regarding continuity of government during a pandemic.
Pandemic Planning
A link to a wiki page (login required) that includes planning resources, and a glossary of business continuity terms.
Disaster Recovery Resources
Templates and guides to assist agencies in planning for a disaster.
Virtual Private Network (VPN)
VPN allows a remote user, external to MAGNet (Massachusetts Access to Government Network) to securely access an agency's application and resources within MAGNet.
Business Continuity Management Special Interest Group
The Business Continuity Management Special Interest Group was created to provide an opportunity for state agency staff to exchange information related to business continuity management practices in the Commonwealth.
How Emergencies are Handled in the Commonwealth
A pdf document describing how The Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) coordinates federal, state, local,and private resources throughout the Commonwealth during times of disaster and other types of emergencies.