Incident Response Tabletop Exercises Service Brief

This document is a service brief detailing Incident Response (IR) Tabletop Exercises offered by Optiv. It outlines the necessity of having an effective IR plan to mitigate the financial and reputational damages that can arise from security breaches. The service includes customized workshops designed to test an organization's IR program through real-world attack scenarios. The brief describes how Optiv consultants collaborate with organizations to develop tailored attack scenarios, facilitate exercises, and provide instant feedback. Additionally, it highlights the availability of predefined scenarios such as business email compromise and ransomware attacks. The document also mentions a compliance package that includes a single predefined scenario and an attestation letter upon completion. Following the exercises, a detailed report is provided, summarizing successes and gaps, along with actionable recommendations to enhance the maturity of the IR program. Overall, the service aims to improve incident response capabilities and ensure compliance with relevant standards.