War Room: A Virtual Incident Response Tabletop Experience
Difficulty Level: Intermediate
Time: See availability below Availability: CyberEscape Online
- War Room (7 Puzzles) - 60 minute recommended time, includes 7 questions
- War Room (5 Puzzles) - 30 minute recommended time, includes 5 questions
Trailer: Marketing Materials: War Room Marketing Kit
The Storyline: When cybersecurity attacks happen to responsible organizations, how do good leaders respond? They call a War Room. They get the right players together to take positive control over a situation and take meaningful action. Join an organization in the middle of a crisis and lead them in their incident response. Major Themes: This modern take on traditional tabletop exercises incorporates ten scenario-based puzzles designed to simulate real-life cyber incidents. Participants will use a fictitious company’s plans, policies, and procedures to respond to a data breach. Major Learning Concepts:
- Gathering intel and evidence
- Incident vs data breach
- BCDR communication
- IR Plans
- Containing threats
- Compliance with legal regulations
- Prevention of information leaks during an incident
- PR response
- Implementation of future security measures
- *Investigate the Incident: Interviews* -*Included in all version
- Exploring the Incident Response Plan *-*Included in all version
- Ordering the Incident Response *-*Included in all version
- Investigate the Incident: Search the Office* *-*Included in all version
- Consulting Legal *-*Included in all version
- Stopping the Rumors - Only included in 7 Puzzle version
- *Press Release -*Only included in 7 Puzzle version

