Incident response planning and tabletop exercises
Incident response planning and tabletop exercises Every organization faces incidents. An incident response (IR) plan is a living document that outlines roles, steps, and timelines to detect, contain, and recover from security events. Tabletop exercises simulate an incident through discussion. They test the plan, not the IT systems, and reveal gaps in processes, not tech failures. Why plan ahead Clarifies who does what during a crisis. Aligns legal, communications, and IT teams. Sets measurable recovery objectives. Core components of an IR plan ...