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Try our Spring Challenge Incident Drill

All of Uptime Labs’ customers automatically get access to compete in our upcoming new drill. Test your Uptime Labs training, compete with colleagues and win prizes!

starting may 2026

Player Feedback From Previous Challenge Drills

This was a 10… this is the best Uptime Labs drill… and the follow-up was really educational’
Jamie
Competition rewards

Prizes

All top 5 players receive a certificate.

1st place

£50

2nd place

£30

3rd place

£20

Competition rewards

What is the Challenge Drill?

It’s a normal day when suddenly you encounter a major security threat – maybe the biggest you’ve ever seen. Suddenly, there are a hundred things to think about. Your team desperately needs guidance. How do you react? Fight, flight or fix?

Rehearse responses to a scenario with regulatory and revenue implications.

Try our new drill, based on a real incident.

Benchmark readiness with a clear baseline, leaderboard and actionable analytics.

Build incident skills – without the tabletop tedium.

5 Reasons to Play the Challenge Drill

  1. Can you get to the top of the leaderboard?
  2. See how your skills compare in your organisation.
  3. Win prizes.
  4. Learn from a real-life incident.
  5. And, most importantly, have fun!
Expert team

Meet the People Behind the Drill

Karan Nagarajagowda

Senior Customer Success Engineer
“Warning, this type of incident can happen to any company, anywhere…”

Drew Lennon

Junior Software Engineer
“It’s been really enjoyable creating a realistic scenario and turning it into a highly complex drill—exactly what makes this Challenge Drill such a valuable experience.

Rishi Kumar

Customer Success Engineer
“I enjoyed building this one a lot… expect surprises!”

John Allspaw

Principal, Adaptive Capacity Labs
“ Good luck, and remember that all incidents get handled. How you handle them sometimes matters way more than how long it took.”

Beth Adele Long

Principal, Adaptive Capacity Labs
“ This drill is for anyone who has to untangle problems that are about more than what’s happening under the hood.”
Competition rewards

Leaderboards

Please see below our latest leaderboard – updated weekly!

A shockingly realistic, seriously fun drill!

Join hundreds of incident response professionals in the most realistict incident drill ever created.

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