In this insightful episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, host Bryan Strawser of Bryghtpath discusses the critical importance of conducting tabletop and simulation exercises with your key vendors and partners.
Bryan emphasizes that these exercises not only identify vulnerabilities but also help align expectations, ensuring that every stakeholder understands their role in a crisis. Through real-world examples, including a cybersecurity breach simulation,
Bryan illustrates how collaborative preparation can enhance communication, build trust, and ultimately strengthen crisis management capabilities.
Bryan highlights the numerous benefits of practicing with external stakeholders, such as outside counsel and forensics firms, to improve resilience and reduce recovery time. By engaging in joint exercises, organizations can validate continuity plans, refine communication strategies, and synchronize response efforts, thereby minimizing downtime during actual disruptions.
Tune in to discover how these practices can bolster your crisis response coordination and foster more robust, resilient partnerships with critical vendors and partners.
