Recent Updates

June 16, 2014 FSSCC Names Russell Fitzgibbons New Chair Russell Fitzgibbons, executive vice president and chief risk officer, The Clearing House, was named as the new FSSCC Chairman during the Council’s recent meeting in New York City. Fitzgibbons takes over from Charles Blauner, global head of information security for Citi, whose two-year term as the FSSCC chair included important accomplishments in improving the state of security and resilience of the financial sector. Read More

June 16, 2014 FSSCC Welcomes Greg Garcia as Executive Director FSSCC has appointed Greg Garcia to serve as the Council’s first executive director. Greg was the nation’s first Assistant Secretary for Cyber Security and Communications at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security under President Bush from 2006-09. He also served in the FSSCC leadership as chair of the Cyber Security Committee in 2011 in his capacity as Bank of America’s Partnership Executive. Read More

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.