About FBIIC

Mission

The President's Working Group on Financial Markets recommended the following mission statement for the FBIIC:

"Working with appropriate members of financial institution regulatory agencies, coordinate efforts to improve the reliability and security of financial information infrastructure."

In fulfilling its mission, the committee will:

• identify critical infrastructure assets, their locations, potential vulnerabilities, and prioritize their importance to the financial system of the U.S.;
• establish secure communications capability among the financial regulators and protocols for communicating during an emergency; and
• ensure sufficient staff at each member agency with appropriate security clearances to handle classified information and to coordinate in the event of an emergency.