


Reto Zeidler
Leader | Advisor | Lecturer
“Leadership in security means to ensure that security creates value to the business and the people.”
Not the typical "security guy" but a visionary leader in the field of information- and cyber security with more than 20 years of experience in various industries and regulated environments. Member of multiple national and international security communities and Lecturer at the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences, author and contributor to many papers, articles as well as keynote speaker.
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CyberSync : Large Scale Cyber Crisis Exercises across multiple organisations
Axpo Crisis Exercise CyberSync2025
Exercise Lead
This exercise involved more than 100 internal and external participants from multiple countries and a large exercise team of facilitators and contributors for the planning.
I had the opportunity to design and facilitate a large-scale cyber exercise in the exercise lead role and for the largest electrical power provider in Switzerland. The exercise involved live participation of 3 rd parties, NCSC/GovCERT and Police, was a great success and achieved the following goals
• Identify gaps in Crisis Response in the collaboration in interdisciplinary emergency teams
• Improve the understanding of the role of 3 rd parties and authorities in such exercises
• Create a unique and lasting experience for all participants
• https://www.linkedin.com/posts/reto-zeidler_wavestone-axpo-ncsc-activity-
7391700806858629121-n-FGI had the opportunity to design and facilitate a large-scale cyber exercise in the exercise lead role and for the largest electrical power provider in Switzerland. The exercise involved live participation of 3 rd parties, NCSC/GovCERT and Police, was a great success and achieved the following goals
• Identify gaps in Crisis Response in the collaboration in interdisciplinary emergency teams
• Improve the understanding of the role of 3 rd parties and authorities in such exercises
• Create a unique and lasting experience for all participants

