Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
break-the-glass-plan
noun
/ˈbreɪk ðə ɡlæs plæn/
Definition
An emergency plan that is activated in crisis situations.
Examples
- In the event of a severe data breach, the IT department will execute the break-the-glass plan to secure sensitive information.
- The break-the-glass plan allows the company to swiftly respond to unforeseen challenges, minimizing potential losses.
Meaning
A break-the-glass plan refers to a strategy or set of procedures that are put into action during critical circumstances to mitigate damage or ensure continuity.
Synonyms
- emergency response plan
- crisis management plan
- contingency plan
