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CONNECTIONS MEMBER BENEFITS
it hits. It will contain up-to-date
resources including a map of the
predicted hurricane path, airport
closures and boil water notices.
In addition, you can find
information on where to turn if you
have questions about questionable
or suspicious emails related to the
disaster, including those asking for
donations or help.
During hurricanes, ICBA serves
as a representative for community
banks on National Business
Emergency Operations Center
(NBEOC) and Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA) calls.
The ICBA Operational Risk team also
provides contacts for banks affected
by natural disasters.
Be proactive with
crisis preparedness
ICBA's Crisis Preparedness website offers resources to help community
bankers plan for and mitigate the effects of a catastrophe, whether it's a
natural disaster, a cyberattack or an in-person threat. By Ben Kopnick
he world can be unpredictable:
Natural disasters, cyberattacks
and pandemics are just some of
the events that the community
banking industry has faced recently,
and it's simply a fact that they will
happen again.
ICBA's Crisis Preparedness
resources (icba.org/crisispreparedness)
can help your
community bank get ahead of the
unexpected. The website offers
T
comprehensive resources for banks to
help themselves and their customers
during times of crisis.
Here's a quick look at what's
included, from guides on hurricane
preparedness and operational risk to
a how-to on crisis response.
Natural disaster preparedness
The hurricane preparedness page
includes resources on how to prepare
for a hurricane and what to do once
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Hurricanes aren't the only natural
disasters that pose threats to banks'
operations. ICBA also provides
resources to help with several
other natural disasters, including
earthquakes, wildfires, drought and
volcanic eruptions. Examples include
various guides for natural disaster
planning and managing your bank's
business continuity in the event of
a disaster.
Operational risk
ICBA's Crisis Preparedness site
also offers extensive resources for
cybersecurity attacks. In addition to
stating ICBA's official positions on
cybersecurity and providing a list of
vendors that can help community
banks protect themselves, this
section offers the following:
ƒ Communication templates:
Guides are provided for both
bank and third-party breaches.
ICBA also offers templates in the
event of a Visa or Mastercard
data breach. This includes advice
on how to communicate with
customers and the media.
ƒ Mitigation: In addition to
links to helpful resources from
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