Sheltered Harbor’s purpose is to protect customers, financial institutions, and public confidence in the financial system if a devastating event like a cyber attack causes an institution’s critical systems -including backups - to fail.
Implementing Sheltered Harbor is key to adopting a comprehensive operational resilience strategy that focuses on continuity of critical customer-facing business services.
A not-for-profit subsidiary of FS-ISAC, the organization is devoted to coordinating the development of the Sheltered Harbor standard, promoting adoption acrossthe industry, supporting implementation, and ensuring adherence.