AWR-432 Integrating Cyber Hazard Response into Exercise Planning
Location:
Center for Domestic Preparedness
40 Twill Ln.
Anniston, AL 36205
April 17, 2026
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm CT
4 Hours Instructor-Led
This course teaches planners how to incorporate cyber into All Hazard exercises.
Exercise planners know cyber-hazards exist. However, many do not have cyber experience that informs how to include the hazards in an exercise. Also, they may not recognize how cyber hazards impact critical infrastructure. This course ensures exercise planning teams are aware of hazards related to cyber-enabled threats and how to address them within exercise programs.
Course Description
This awareness-level course introduces exercise planning team members to developing and integrating cyber events for all-hazard exercises.
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Discussion of cyber as another hazard, with examples of the current threat landscape
- Incorporating cyber events into exercises
- Adding cyber exercises to existing exercise programs
- Incorporating physical response elements into exercise design
Target Audience
- Whole Community; public, private, and non-profit
- Exercise planning team members
- Emergency management personnel
- Cyber plan and policy managers
Prerequisites
Participants should understand the role of exercises in emergency management functions, plans, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. United States citizen, permanent resident, or prior approval is required to attend this class.
Required Materials
Participants must have a laptop computer that can access a public wifi connection.
Register for this course through the form below
For other inquiries, contact us at: nuaritraining@nuari.org
NUARI, as a member of the National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium (NCPC), is a FEMA training provider.
A FEMA Student Identification (SID) number is necessary for registering and participating in any training offered by FEMA, as well as for the registration systems and enrollment processes of all FEMA training providers. The FEMA SID will serve as your unique identifier and be used to maintain the record of any FEMA training you attend. Obtaining and registering with FEMA’s Student Identification system is a one-time step, and the number can then be used to take training with FEMA or any FEMA training provider. Registering with a FEMA SID number ensures NUARI and the NCPC can continue to provide training at no cost, made available through congressionally designated funding awarded by FEMA’s U.S. Department of Homeland Security National Training and Education Division. For further information about the FEMA SID number, please see https://cdp.dhs.gov/FEMASID/
