Tabletop Exercise

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Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

None

Definition(s):

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.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-84

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Tabletop Exercise

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