A tabletop exercise is a theoretical exercise where each team is given a set of criteria and then left to evaluate and strategize. They evaluate the what, when, where, why, and how. What is the purpose of this exercise?

answer

It tests existing defensive equipment against potential attacks.

It evaluates security policies, such as password complexity and patch update schedules.

It helps to deploy honeypots and evaluate attack techniques used by attackers.

It gives each team the opportunity to hone their skills and evaluate different techniques for attack and defense.