OCC Encourages National Banks to Test Readiness to Deal with Pandemic Crisis

GuidanceOffice of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is encouraging national banks to participate in a U.S. Treasury-sponsored exercise that is intended to test the financial sector’s ability to respond to a pandemic like crisis, such as an influenza pandemic.

The exercise provides an excellent opportunity for organizations to test their pandemic plans and to identify opportunities for improvement,

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