April 16, 2014 SOPD 2014-2016 Organizational Strategy The execution of the national effort to build, align, and leverage public-private partnerships and programs to enhance critical infrastructure security and resilience is a major component of the Sector Outreach and Programs Division (SOPD) mission. In December we distributed the Draft SOPD 2014-2016 Organizational Strategy document that outlines how the division intends to meet its mission going forward, and we requested your feedback. We were able to incorporate most of your comments into this version of the document to strengthen it. Read More

April 23, 2014 FSSCC Releases April Industry Newsletter FSSCC released its latest edition of the FSSCC Industry Newsletter, which was created to provide the industry with overviews of recent FSSCC and FBIIC efforts and accomplishments; summaries of reports and resources on issues affecting critical infrastructure protection; and announcements of industry events. This month’s edition includes information about the following: Information on Heartbleed mitigation; Announcement regarding a sector-wide GETS/WPS exercise scheduled for May 13-14; Recent FSSCC testimony and committee leadership changes; and more.

May 21, 2014 FSSCC Encourages Preparation for the 2014 Hurricane Season In recognition of National Hurricane Preparedness Week, FSSCC reminds individuals, families, and businesses of the importance of preparing for severe weather events. Several resources were created and made available by FSSCC members to help financial institutions and consumers prepare. Read More

May 21, 2014 FSSCC Releases Updated Financial Sector Cyber Response Coordination Guide FSSCC is proud to announce the released of the updated Financial Sector Cyber Response Coordination Guide (FSCRC). Developed in collaboration with the FS-ISAC and government partners, the guide details the roles and functions of the financial services sector and offers guidelines and support actions to respond to and recover from significant national-level cyber threats or incidents. FSSCC Member Access

June 15, 2014 FSSCC Releases June Member Newsletter FSSCC released the June edition of the FSSCC Member Newsletter. The newsletter contains information about various events and efforts, including: Updates on Council and Committee activities; Announcements regarding industry efforts and exercises, including the FS-ISAC CAPP Exercise and FEMA Tabletop exercise, “Preparing for Multi-State and Multi-Jurisdictional Disasters”; A list of upcoming call and meetings; and more.