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READOUT: Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo’s Meeting with the Financial and Banking Information Infra…

READOUT: Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo’s
Meeting with the Financial and Banking Information
Infrastructure Committee
February 2, 2024

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo chaired a
meeting with members of the Financial and Banking Information Infrastructure Committee
(FBIIC) and recognized the agenciesʼ strong partnership to address critical issues that we
face. The meeting focused on:
An update on the Treasury-led Cloud Executive Steering Group and their progress closing
the gaps identified in the Cloud Adoption Report.
An update on Treasuryʼs review of the financial services sector cyber incident response
posture including findings, recommendations, and next steps.
A discussion of the EquiLend cyber incident. Equilend is a securities lending platform
owned by a consortium of large financial institutions, including global banks and brokerdealers, which su ered a ransomware attack a ecting its Next Generation Trading (NGT)
platform on January 22, 2024.
An update from Treasuryʼs Chief Artificial Intelligence O icer on the progress of Treasuryʼs
report on AI specific cyber risks to the financial sector. The report will be made fully public
by the end of April.
The FBIIC includes the leadership of federal financial regulatory agencies and the associations
of state regulatory agencies. The FBIIC is charged with improving coordination and
communication among financial regulators, promoting public-private partnership within the
financial sector, and enhancing the cyber and all-hazards resiliency of the financial sector.

MEMB ER AGENCIES OF T HE F B IIC INCLUDE:
American Council of State Savings Supervisors (ACSSS)
Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS)
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
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Farm Credit Administration (FCA)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (FRB-CHI)
Federal Reserve Bank of New York (FRB-NY)
Federal Reserve Board (FRB)
National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)
National Association of State Credit Union Supervisors (NASCUS)
National Credit Union Administration (NCUA)
North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA)
O ice of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC)
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