Testing & Validating Plans

DarkSkope works strictly to ISO 22398 (Guidelines for Exercises) when designing and facilitating pan testing and validation protocols, tests and exercises.  Our experience is vast, spanning the UK National Flood exercise, live exercises for government entities (including emergency services), and a wealth of other exercises for the private sector, including global banks, airports, global manufacturing companies, technology companies and SMEs.

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The Testing & Validation "Typical" Process 
(for example purposes the word 'exercise' is used)
 
Phase 1 Defining the Exercise Purpose

Selecting the Exercise Aim

Defining Outcomes and Setting Objectives
 
Building the Team and Engaging Wider Stakeholders 

Phase 2 Designing the Appropriate Exercise Format 

Evaluating the Exercise Options

Selecting the Exercise Format Mix

Building the Exercise Framework

Defining the Evaluation Criteria

Phase 3 Exercise Preparation

Production of the Exercise General Idea

Production of the Exercise Special Ideas 

Production of the Exercise Instruction

Phase 4 Exercise Delivery

Briefing the Exercise Staff 

Exercise Introduction brief 

Managing the Exercise

Stopping the Exercise 

Phase 5 Post Exercise Activity 

Post Exercise Immediate Debrief

Post Exercise Evaluation

Post Exercise Report Production