CGRC · Question #159
A discussion-based exercise where personnel with roles and responsibilities in a particular IT plan meet in a classroom setting or in breakout groups to validate the content of the plan by…
The correct answer is A. Tabletop Exercise. A tabletop exercise is a discussion-based training session where participants review and validate an IT plan by discussing their roles and responses to a simulated emergency scenario facilitated by an instructor.
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A discussion-based exercise where personnel with roles and responsibilities in a particular IT plan meet in a classroom setting or in breakout groups to validate the content of the plan by discussing their roles during an emergency and their responses to a particular emergency situation. A facilitator initiates the discussion by presenting a scenario and asking questions based on the scenario. This best defines a... Response:
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- ATabletop Exercise
- BResolution Exercise
- CStrength Exercise
- DFlexibility Exercise.
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(46 responses)- A93% (43)
- C2% (1)
- D4% (2)
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A tabletop exercise is a discussion-based training session where participants review and validate an IT plan by discussing their roles and responses to a simulated emergency scenario facilitated by an instructor.
A tabletop exercise is a specific type of discussion-based exercise where key personnel gather to talk through their roles, responsibilities, and planned responses to a simulated incident or emergency scenario. It involves a facilitator presenting a scenario and guiding the discussion, aiming to identify weaknesses in plans, enhance understanding, and improve coordination without actual system activation.
'Resolution Exercise' is not a standard, recognized term for this type of security or disaster recovery exercise.
'Strength Exercise' is not a standard, recognized term for this type of security or disaster recovery exercise.
'Flexibility Exercise' is not a standard, recognized term for this type of security or disaster recovery exercise.
Concept tested: Tabletop exercise definition
Source: https://csrc.nist.gov/glossary/term/tabletop-exercise
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