Business Continuity & Preparedness

InfoSight & CU Policy Pro
Benefits of MSCUA membership, these sites offer a variety of business continuity planning resources.  Use the Quick Links or Member’s Only sections of mscua.com (available in the menu bar above) to access these websites.

Hurricane season begins June 1 and continues through November 30. It is critically important for credit unions to prepare.  Even credit unions not located near the coast can be impacted by flooding, tornadoes, and prolonged power outages created by a hurricane or tropical storm.  Listed below are a variety of resources to help credit unions prepare.

NCUA Hurricane & Disaster Information
https://www.ncua.gov/regulation-supervision/manuals-guides/hurricane-disaster-information

Released 08/24/20: MS DBCF Emergency Preparedness Guidance

Mississippi Emergency Management Agency
https://www.msema.org/

Agility Recovery
CUNA Strategic Services partner Agility Recovery offers credit unions a variety of free checklists, including Hurricane Preparedness, Crisis Communications, & Business Continuity. http://www.cunastrategicservices.com/agility-recovery

Guide to Disaster Planning
Hurricane Preparedness Checklist
Evacuation Checklist
Flood Preparedness Checklist
Tornado Preparedness Checklist
Disaster Recovery Kit Checklist

Credit Union National Association
CU Disaster Preparedness Checklist

Ready.Gov – Business Emergency Planning Guidance
https://www.ready.gov/business

FFIEC Business Continuity Planning Resources (guidance from FDIC, NCUA, and more)
https://ithandbook.ffiec.gov/laws,-regulations,-guidance/business-continuity-planning.aspx

Phisher Phillips Comprehensive FAQs For Employers On Hurricanes And Other Workplace Disasters
https://www.fisherphillips.com/resources-alerts-comprehensive-faqs-employers-on-hurricanes

FEMA Business Protection Toolkit
FEMA Business Protection Toolkit

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