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This year’s Cyber Risk in the Financial Sector Conference brought together experts from industry, government and academia to discuss the growing threat of cyber risk in the financial sector, and the need for cyber risk management practices to continuously adapt and evolve in the face of ever-growing risks.
In January, twenty-five community leaders from across the Fifth District will embark on training as part of the 2026 cohort of the Community Investment Training program, an opportunity offered through the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond’s Rural Investment Collaborative.
On August 14, Federal Reserve System Chief Information Security Officer Tammy Hornsby-Fink was named the winner of a 2025 National ORBIE® Award in the CISO Large Enterprise category.
On June 27, Reginal Bryant, Richmond Fed senior vice president and CIO, was honored by CapitalCIO with an ORBIE® award in the Large Corporate category.
Applications are now being accepted for the 2026 Community Investment Training program, a 16-week opportunity offered through the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond’s Rural Investment Collaborative.
Situated between the beaches and the mountains of North Carolina, Robeson County is the largest county in the state by land area. Nearby Scotland County is named in honor of the Scottish settlers who occupied the area in the 1700s. Both counties are known for their beautiful natural resources and historical sites. Our Community Conversations team visited the region to learn more about how the local business and tribal communities are working to improve opportunity for their counties.
On June 26, we held a District Dialogues event at the Baltimore Branch of the Richmond Fed. During this event, our guests and panelists explored the crucial role labor force participation plays in economic growth and stability.
Nearly 300 community leaders gathered in Roanoke, Va. for the 2025 Investing in Rural America Conference, to learn, connect and discuss strategies for solving issues affecting our small towns and rural communities – like child care access, the skills gap, and housing shortages.