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1718503822 PDF The complete start-to-finish guide for planning and delivering successful cybersecurity tabletop exercises. Cybersecurity Tabletop Exercises, written by veteran security consultants Robert Lelewski and John Hollenberger, is an essential resource for cybersecurity professionals and anyone tasked with enhancing their organization's incident response capabilities. This comprehensive guide to tabletop exercise planning and delivery offers practical insights, step-by-step instructions, and real-world examples to improve your team's ability to prevent and respond to cyberattacks. The book is divided into two main parts. In Part I: The Tabletop Exercise Process, you'll learn: Why you should perform tabletop exercises and what their organizational benefits areEffective planning and logistics tips, including how to gain executive sponsor supportHow to develop realistic scenarios, injects, and storyboardsFacilitation techniques to ensure active participant engagementEvaluation methods and follow-up activitiesThe example scenarios in Part II include: Technical tabletops covering phishing campaigns, ransomware attacks, and zero-day vulnerabilitiesExecutive-level exercises that focus on high-impact incidentsCross-functional cases such as physical security breaches, social media compromises, and insider threatsWith examples tailored for various roles, you'll discover how to transform tabletop exercises from a mere compliance requirement into a powerful strategic preparedness tool. Whether you're new to tabletop exercises or an experienced practitioner, this book provides proven insights to strengthen your organization's cyber incident response capabilities and overall security posture.