NU 2025 Conference Test: The Committee's Role in Cybersecurity Compliance

Thursday, June 19, 2025

The Committee's Role in Cybersecurity Compliance
Kian Moshirzadeh, CPA, Partner, TWHC

Cybersecurity compliance is a top priority for regulators in 2025. The supervisory committee plays a critical role in ensuring the credit union is effectively managing cybersecurity threats, including having the appropriate external audits and reviews completed.

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The frequency, speed and sophistication of cyberattacks have decreased over recent years.

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The board should engage in ongoing education about current cybersecurity threats, trends, and best practices.

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The board must approve a comprehensive information security program that meets the requirements of Part 748 of the NCUA’s regulations, which includes risk assessments, security controls, and incident response plans.

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The board should work with management to provide periodic information security education for members to promote sound cybersecurity practices, such as the use of multi-factor authentication and the importance of strong, frequently changed passwords.

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Cybersecurity is only an IT issue

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Security best practices recommend using the same password for different accounts

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