Connected and Protected: The Importance of Regional Cyber Tabletop Exercises

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Watch this interactive webinar on the importance of regional tabletop exercises in enhancing cybersecurity defenses for county governments. Learn how these exercises can help bridge connections between different local government agencies and departments, improve cybersecurity measures, and foster effective collaboration. Discover practical steps to initiate and conduct regional tabletop exercises, ensuring a coordinated and resilient response to potential cyber threats.
Key takeaways:
- Understand the concept and significance of regional tabletop exercises for county governments
- Recognize the benefits of including special districts, other counties, and government contractors in these exercises
- Gain insights from real-life examples of successful regional tabletop exercises
- Learn practical steps and best practices for planning and executing a regional tabletop exercise
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Speakers

Adam Frumkin

Sean Ware

Rex Johnson
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