Incident Response and Threat Intelligence Operations

Managing a Cyber Crisis: A Hands-On Tabletop Exercise

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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Description
Join an interactive, hands-on tabletop exercise built around a realistic cyber incident scenario. Working in small groups, you will step into key decision-making roles and respond to timed scenario injects across detection, containment, communication, legal and regulatory considerations, vendor coordination, and recovery You will practice making high-impact calls with incomplete information, document decisions in a simple decision log, and compare approaches with other teams through structured report-outs and facilitator-led debriefs. Along the way, you will apply practical checklists and templates you can take back to your organization, including a communications starter kit, escalation triggers, role guidance, and an after-action improvement plan Walk away with a clear, repeatable approach for running effective tabletop exercises, stronger incident leadership muscle memory, and actionable artifacts you can use immediately to improve readiness across security, risk, legal, privacy, and business stakeholders