A cyberattack simulation exercise is a practical test of your organization's ability to respond to a cyberattack. It simulates a real-world attack to evaluate your incident response plan and identify potential vulnerabilities. It is also called a cyber drill, tabletop exercise, or incident response exercise.
Why conduct a cyberattack simulation exercise?
Assess readiness
Evaluate your organization's readiness to defend against and respond to a cyberattack.
Identify weaknesses
Uncover gaps in your incident response plan and security measures.
Test team capabilities
Assess your team's knowledge, skills, and ability to collaborate during a crisis.
Build muscle memory
Practice incident response procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
Enhance security culture
Foster a culture of cybersecurity awareness and preparedness.
