Table Top Exercises
An Exercise in Business Continuity Preparedness
Are You Prepared to React?
Purpose of a Table Top Exercise
o Provide an opportunity to review the purpose and contents of your Business Continuity Plans
o Promote familiarity with your Business Continuity Plans
o Evaluate the feasibility of your Continuity Plans operational concepts
o Assess the vulnerability of your Continuity Plans to disaster circumstances
o Develop initial comments on the how today’s Business Continuity Plans may be adequate for an extended evacuation
o Explore concurrent activation of your Crisis Teams and Business Continuity Teams
KETCHConsulting will tailor a Table Top Exercise to your business
o Create a situation, scenario and injects which are appropriate for your Audience, your business, your location and the Maturity of your Business Continuity Program
o Likely operations, decisions and policies by your team and/or business unit are discussed and assessed
o At the conclusion, discussion will emphasize the experiences with the exercise and the affect on your Business Continuity Plan
o KETCHConsulting will follow the exercise with an “after action” report regarding modifications and improvements indicated.
