Figure 1

An infographic showing four boxes, each with text in it. The first box has the text “Reduction: identifying and mitigating risks (eliminating them or reducing their likelihood and the magnitude of their impact).” The second box has the text: “Readiness: Developing operational systems and capabilities before they are needed”. The first and second box are categorised as “proactive (for an event that has not occurred).” The third box has the text “Response: Taking action immediately before, during, or directly after a significant event.” The fourth box has the text “Recovery: Co-ordinating efforts to recover from an event”. The third and fourth boxes are categorised as “reactive (for an event that has occurred).