Tabletop Exercise
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A discussion-based incident simulation walking the team through a hypothetical attack. Cheap, high-leverage on Response and team coordination. Catches gaps that real incidents would expose at much higher cost.
Where this term fits in a CISO program
Tabletop Exercise is one of 35 cybersecurity strategy concepts CISO Game models live. Tabletop Exercise appears throughout the simulation — in the risk register, the investment catalog, and the mechanics reference — so a player encounters the concept in context rather than as an isolated definition.
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