Key Chapter TakeawaysEngagement Planning is crucial to effectively managing potential engagement risks, successfully executing to achieve the desired goals and objectives, and providing the information required to improve both organizational and defensive capabilities. Although all planning elements play an important
role in engagement success, be especially mindful to place additional attention on:
Roles and Responsibilities
Rules of Engagement
Threat
PlanningOperational Impacts
Deconfliction
Data Handling
Funding
Homework1)
Create a red team operations charter and methodology guide
2)
Create a roles
and responsibility document3)
Create a threat profile template
4)
Develop a standard ROE template
5)
Develop
a deconfliction template6)
Develop a data handling guideline
7)
Continue adding definitions to the red team lexicon
Engagement ExecutionEngagement execution starts when event information and planning documentation is finalized, and preparatory actions for conducting the engagement begins. The execution phase is simply the practical application of the "why" and "how" from planning (think infrastructure buildout and engagement activities).