AI Red Teaming & Scenario Planning Exercises
Exercise technical and executive teams against realistic AI failure, misuse and incident scenarios before they occur in production.
What this capability solves
Organizations need to rehearse not only attacks but decisions: whether to shut down an agent, override a model, notify stakeholders, roll back a release or accept residual risk.
Technology is implemented as an operating capability: architecture, integration, governance, assurance, people, procedures and measurable outcomes are designed together.
Capability model
Modular building blocks allow the scope to start with a focused pilot and expand into an enterprise operating model.
Scenario Design
Model failure, data leak, prompt injection, poisoning, agent misuse, deepfake and regulatory event scenarios.
Technical Injects
Logs, prompts, alerts, tool traces, data artifacts and architecture evidence.
Decision Injects
Customer harm, regulator inquiry, media escalation, vendor issue and executive trade-offs.
Adaptive Facilitation
Branch scenario based on participant decisions and control maturity.
Scoring
Decision quality, response time, evidence, control use and communication.
After-Action Review
Root causes, policy/process gaps and prioritized remediation.
How the capability fits together
Final topology, control placement and deployment model are validated during discovery and detailed design.
Controls & governance
- Named business and technical owner
- Use-case risk classification and approval gates
- Data provenance, minimization and access control
- Human accountability for high-impact outcomes
- Security and privacy-by-design controls
- Versioned model/prompt/agent configuration
- Pre-release evaluation and red-team gates
- Continuous monitoring, incident and change control
- Audit-ready evidence and management reporting
Priority use cases
- AI incident TTX
- Agentic AI crisis exercise
- GenAI data leakage scenario
- Deepfake/BEC exercise
- AI vendor failure
- Regulatory response exercise
Key deliverables
- Scenario pack
- Inject library
- Facilitation guide
- Decision log
- Scorecard
- After-action report
- Improvement backlog
Integration considerations
- Enterprise IAM and workload identity
- Data lake/warehouse and vector/RAG platforms
- Model/API providers and private models
- Application/API integration layer
- MLOps/LLMOps/AgentOps and observability
- SIEM/SOAR and security tooling
- GRC, privacy and evidence repositories
- ITSM/BPM and business workflow systems
Phased delivery
Each phase ends with evidence, acceptance criteria and a decision gate before broader scale-out.
