Tabletop Exercise Facilitator Handbook/Guide Template for Cybersecurity Incident Response

Incident Response

Assignment 4: Create a “Tabletop Exercise Facilitator Handbook/Guide” Template. 

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Assignment Purpose:   A Tabletop Exercise Facilitator Guide/Handbook Template can be used in the future to help lead and facilitate various cyber related incident handling scenarios tabletop exercises within their organization. 

Resources:

  • Course Lectures, Materials, and shared resource documents.
  • Please Do the research – 
  • Some example Google Dork searches
  • Some example Google Dorks:  (“tabletop” or ‘ttx”) AND “exercise” AND “template” filetype:pdf
    • (“tabletop” or “ttx”) AND “exercise” AND “template” filetype:doc
    • (“tabletop” or “ttx”) AND “exercise” AND “facilitator” AND “guide” AND “handbook” AND “template” filetype:pdf 

Requirements: 

Template design and document flow should consider authoritative frameworks or guidance such as (NIST, CISA, EINSA, FEMA, …) 

  • Coversheet will be part of the guide you developed.
  • List the resources you used.  Site links, textbook, etc….  Minimum of 10 sources, more is better.
  • It should look professional. 
  • It should be comprehensive.  
  • Same Font type and size throughout except for headings.
  • 10 pages or more

Make this your own work:   It is ok to use Tabletop Exercise Templates or examples found as guides, just don’t copy them in their entirety.  Be creative.  

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