The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council is expected to issue new cybersecurity guidance. The guidance will address specific types of cyber-attacks and threats, experts say. Industry analysts say they expect the guidance to be issued within the next year. The FFIEC’s summer pilot program for cyber-risk assessments conducted at 500 community banks was a catalyst for new guidance. Financial institutions also should be prepared to show examiners how they are mitigating threats posed by specific attacks and vulnerabilities, expert says. The new guidance also will likely include recommendations for information sharing.”]
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