ECCB Media Training for ECCU Police Officers

Special Considerations for Banking Security Context Financial Stability Considerations • DO understand how security messaging can impact public confidence in the banking system. • DO emphasize the continuation of normal operations whenever possible. • DON'T make statements that could trigger financial panic or bank runs. • DON'T discuss specific security vulnerabilities that could inspire copycat incidents. Coordination with Financial Authorities • DO know which regulatory authorities must be informed of which types of incidents. • DO coordinate messaging with financial crimes units when applicable. • DON'T speculate on economic or market impacts of security incidents. • DON'T make statements about monetary policy or financial regulations.

Press Conference Guidelines for ECCB Police Officers (Cont’d)