Mastering Cyber Tabletop Exercises
Course Overview
This comprehensive course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to design, facilitate, and participate in effective cyber tabletop exercises. Through interactive and engaging lessons, participants will learn how to prepare for, respond to, and recover from cyber incidents.
Course Objectives
- Understand the importance of cyber tabletop exercises in enhancing organizational resilience
- Learn how to design and facilitate effective cyber tabletop exercises
- Develop skills in identifying and mitigating cyber threats
- Improve incident response and crisis management capabilities
- Enhance communication and collaboration among stakeholders
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Cyber Tabletop Exercises
- Defining cyber tabletop exercises
- Benefits and importance of cyber tabletop exercises
- Types of cyber tabletop exercises
- Key components of a successful cyber tabletop exercise
Module 2: Designing Effective Cyber Tabletop Exercises
- Identifying exercise objectives and scope
- Developing realistic scenarios and injects
- Creating engaging and interactive exercise materials
- Establishing rules of engagement and participant expectations
Module 3: Facilitating Cyber Tabletop Exercises
- Understanding the role of the facilitator
- Managing exercise logistics and timing
- Fostering participant engagement and interaction
- Debriefing and evaluating exercise outcomes
Module 4: Identifying and Mitigating Cyber Threats
- Understanding common cyber threats and vulnerabilities
- Conducting threat assessments and risk analysis
- Developing mitigation strategies and countermeasures
- Implementing incident response and crisis management plans
Module 5: Incident Response and Crisis Management
- Understanding incident response and crisis management frameworks
- Developing incident response and crisis management plans
- Establishing communication and collaboration protocols
- Conducting incident response and crisis management exercises
Module 6: Communication and Collaboration
- Understanding the importance of communication and collaboration
- Developing effective communication and collaboration strategies
- Establishing stakeholder relationships and expectations
- Fostering a culture of cybersecurity awareness and responsibility
Module 7: Exercise Evaluation and Improvement
- Understanding exercise evaluation methodologies
- Conducting exercise evaluations and assessments
- Identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes
- Developing a continuous improvement plan
Module 8: Putting it all Together - A Cyber Tabletop Exercise Case Study
- Applying knowledge and skills learned throughout the course
- Designing and facilitating a cyber tabletop exercise
- Evaluating exercise outcomes and identifying areas for improvement
- Developing a plan for implementing changes and improvements
Course Features
- Interactive and Engaging: Interactive lessons and exercises to keep participants engaged and motivated
- Comprehensive: Covers all aspects of cyber tabletop exercises, from design to evaluation
- Personalized: Participants can tailor the course to their specific needs and interests
- Up-to-date: Course materials are updated regularly to reflect the latest developments in cybersecurity
- Practical: Focuses on practical applications and real-world scenarios
- Real-world applications: Case studies and examples from real-world cyber incidents
- High-quality content: Developed by expert instructors with extensive experience in cybersecurity
- Expert instructors: Instructors are available to answer questions and provide feedback
- Certification: Participants receive a certificate upon completion, issued by The Art of Service
- Flexible learning: Participants can learn at their own pace and on their own schedule
- User-friendly: Easy-to-use online platform and intuitive navigation
- Mobile-accessible: Course materials are accessible on mobile devices
- Community-driven: Participants can connect with each other and with instructors through online forums
- Actionable insights: Participants gain actionable insights and practical skills
- Hands-on projects: Participants work on hands-on projects to apply their knowledge and skills
- Bite-sized lessons: Lessons are broken down into bite-sized chunks for easy learning
- Lifetime access: Participants have lifetime access to course materials
- Gamification: Course includes gamification elements to make learning fun and engaging
- Progress tracking: Participants can track their progress and stay motivated
Certificate of Completion
Upon completing the course, participants will receive a
Certificate of Completion, issued by The Art of Service. This certificate demonstrates that participants have acquired the knowledge and skills necessary to design, facilitate, and participate in effective cyber tabletop exercises. ,