2021Tabletop for Multimedia Collaboration
SaaS
• This game was designed to test how a global company could react in real
time to a data exfiltration situation that could be disastrous in terms of
financial and reputational damage
• The game was virtual; players were called in as needed by other team
members as the scenario unfolded
• Each 5 minutes of real time corresponded to one hour of scenario time
Monday
8:00 AM
EDT
The Story So
Far
It’s 8am on a Monday, and the CEO has just received this
email and screenshot:
“Toy Story 15. Nice movie. Shame if a few spoilers leaked,
right? LOL.”
Monday
9:00 AM
Monday
10:00 AM
Monday
11:00 AM
Monday
12:00 PM
"Now u know we have ur files. Pay us or everyone else
will know too."
Monday
1:00 PM
Monday
2:00 PM
Monday
3:00 PM
Monday
4:00 PM
Monday
5:00 PM
Monday
6:00 PM
Monday
7:00 PM
Monday
8:00 PM
Something’s Not Right
• Twitter has picked up on the fact thatWoody looks . . . different.
• The retweets are going viral.
• The customer isVERY angry.
Monday
9:00 PM
Monday
10:00 PM
Monday
11:00 PM
Tuesday
12:00 AM
Tuesday
1:00 AM
Tuesday
2:00 AM
Tuesday
3:00 AM
Denial of Service
Customers in the UK and EU are reporting slowdowns in
the rendering pipeline
Access to VMs and containers is slow
Tuesday
4:00 AM
Tuesday
5:00 AM
Tuesday
6:00 AM
Support is deluged with chat requests
Engineering is overwhelmed with tickets
The Board is pressuring C-suite
Tuesday
7:00 AM
Tuesday
8:00 AM
Tuesday
9:00 AM
Multimedia SaaS Timed Game

Multimedia SaaS Timed Game

Editor's Notes

  • #4 Nothing alerted b/c it was an “authorized” download Where was it downloaded? Cloud, drive, etc? How do we know?
  • #9 Another message lands in the same Inbox:
  • #28 Nothing alerted b/c it was an “authorized” download Where was it downloaded? Cloud, drive, etc? How do we know?
  • #29 DDOS b/c ransom not paid