19 Things We Do When Preparing for a Tabletop Exercise

19 Things We Do When Preparing for a Tabletop Exercise

This is a common list of things we do throughout the tabletop exercise engagement.   During this process we will:   Assist in the refinement of exercise objectives in coordination with your organizations exercise coordinator Tailor the scenario to address...
8 Rules for Conducting a Crisis Management Tabletop Exercise

8 Rules for Conducting a Crisis Management Tabletop Exercise

A tabletop exercise can test, assess and ultimately improve your crisis plan and your crisis response team’s performance. That is, if it’s done right.   To be successful and contribute to your organization’s higher state of crisis readiness, your tabletop...
Active Shooter: 4 Tabletop Exercise Tips

Active Shooter: 4 Tabletop Exercise Tips

Active shooter incidents are on the rise in US, and your organization is most definitely at risk. Quoting FBI statistics, the National Fire Protection Association reports that “an average of 6.4 active shooter events occurred annually in the U.S. from 2000 to 2006....
5 Key Benefits from Conducting Tabletop Exercises

5 Key Benefits from Conducting Tabletop Exercises

Simulated crisis tabletop exercises are like a flu shot: The vaccine won’t prevent the illness one-hundred percent of the time, but if you do get the flu, the vaccine will greatly reduce the illness’ severity and bring you back to health more quickly.   The...