BCDR Tabletop Exercise: Critical Data Loss

Conduct this exercise with your internal team to spark discussion on organizational preparedness for a disaster event.

How prepared are you for a disaster event? Find out.

Dataprise BCDR Tabletop Exercise Guide

Tabletop exercises are designed to help organizations walk through potential disaster event scenarios, evaluate business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR) posture, and identify potential gaps.

This exercise is meant to be a constructive and convenient tool that can be completed within 30 minutes. We recommend the below tips to provide the most value to your organization:

  1.  Involve all relevant IT stakeholders
  2. Tailor the scenario to best match your environment
  3. Determine a single facilitator for the exercise
  4. Encourage discussion about how your organization would handle the scenario
  5. Document your responses to the key questions
  6. Develop a plan to close any gaps identified during the exercise

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What to Expect

Dataprise BCDR Tabletop Exercise Guide

6 Question Exercise 

After reading through the set up, answer a 6 question exercise designed to help your organization walk through a potential disaster event scenario, evaluate BCDR posture, and identify potential gaps.

Answer Review 

With the exercise complete, explore some critical components that BCDR experts recommend should be included as part of your BCDR program.