The Exercise Control Team
In the 17th episode of our Whiteboard Wednesday video series, Rob discusses the Exercise Control Team, which is the group responsible for creating, delivering and evaluating the exercise.
In today’s digital age, where cybersecurity threats are an ever-present challenge, the importance of preparedness cannot be overstated. Executive leadership teams, often the decision-makers during crises, must be well-equipped to handle potential cyber incidents. This is where incident response tabletop exercises become invaluable. These exercises are not just simulations; they are strategic tools that prepare…
The 5 Steps to Creating and Delivering Tabletop Exercises was designed to help organizations improve their existing crisis simulation exercises or create new ones that are engaging and professional. In this short video clip from the Crisis Coordinator Webinar Series, Rob Burton discusses why the 5-step process was created. Do you have questions regarding The 5-Step Process? …
Click HERE is you missed Corporate Wargames – Lessons 1 & 2 Lesson Three – Exercise Program vs. Singular Exercises A bottom up approach works well when a company or organization wants to exercise their response to a disruption of business operations at the impacted site. Examples of such disruptions include weather-related events (hurricane, flood,…
A crisis management team can only truly be ready for a crisis when it has evaluated its preparedness through crisis simulation tabletop exercises. The Tabletop Exercise Tabletop Exercises bring together heads of lines of business and leaders of business processes to evaluate their state of readiness for crisis management, disaster recovery and business continuity. Realistic…
In an era where workplace safety is paramount, preparedness against potential active shooter incidents has become a critical aspect of corporate responsibility. This comprehensive guide delves into the intricate process of conducting active shooter tabletop exercises, a pivotal tool for companies, especially within headquarters office complexes. We’ll explore various assailant scenarios, essential elements of effective…
Donald Estes has over 20 years of experience conducting research, analysis, and war gaming support to the Department of Defense, DHS, other government agencies and commercial clients. During a distinguished career as a naval officer in military intelligence, Mr. Estes held the Military Chair of Intelligence and was a professor in Joint Military Operations at…
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