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What is a tabletop exercise in incident response planning?

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  1. A live failover of production systems
  2. An unannounced penetration test
  3. A discussion-based walkthrough of a scenario

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  1. NIST SP 800-84, Guide to Test, Training, and Exercise Programs for IT Plans and Capabilities nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/Legacy/SP/nistspecialpublication800-84.pdf Checked 2026-10-10.

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