FFIEC Launches New Industry Outreach Website
Summary:
The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) launched a new Industry Outreach website for financial institutions, trade associations, third-party providers, and consultants.
Statement of Applicability to Institutions with Total Assets Under $1 Billion: This FIL applies to all FDIC-supervised financial institutions.
Highlights:
- The FFIEC launched a new Industry Outreach website designed to share information about current issues related to financial institution supervision, and to provide updates to supervisory guidance and regulations.
- The website also provides access to upcoming FFIEC-sponsored webinars and includes an archive of past webinars, including the Military Lending Act and Mobile Financial Services – Appendix E of the Retail Payment Systems Booklet . Additional seminars, such as Updates to FFIEC Information Technology Guidance , which includes a summary of updates to the Management and Information Security Booklets and the Cyber Assessment Tool , will be added to the archive in the near future.
- The Industry Outreach program was developed to enhance communication between the FFIEC and financial institutions, trade associations, third-party service providers, consultants, and other interested parties. To learn more about the program, or sign-up to receive FFIEC email updates, visit https://industryoutreach.ffiec.gov .
Suggested Distribution:
- FDIC-Supervised Banks (Commercial and Savings)
Suggested Routing:
- Chief Executive Officer
- Chief Compliance Officer
- Chief Risk Officer
- Chief Information Security Officer
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