Performing risk assessments in your credit union is critical. It’s an effective way to identify and control risk, while recognizing areas for operational process improvements. This session will explore the benefits and obstacles of the risk assessment process and will focus on: operational risk, credit risk, concentration risk, compliance risk and reputation risk.

During this webinar, you will learn how to:

• Recognize the principles of risk management within the assessment process
• Develop and utilize risk assessment components to fit your organization’s needs
• Discuss the pitfalls of performing risk assessments with staff
• Effectively present findings to senior management

Just like in face-to-face classes, CUNA Webinars allow you to see and hear a presentation, ask questions of the instructor, and refer to handouts. You need only a speakerphone and computer with Internet connection. With a computer projection screen, it's easy to provide this training to a whole roomful of staff! When you register for an event, the connection information will be e-mailed to you 24-48 hours before the event. If you are registering for an event the day it is being held, please call 800-356-9655, ext. 4249 or e-mail training@cuna.coop for assistance.

Did you know...in addition to attending this event live, your tuition includes six months of unlimited access to the archived (recorded) event within 48 hours of the live event for your entire credit union. See the archived events available to you and your credit union.

CUNA Webinars use Adobe Connect to provide an interactive and convenient online learning environment. Whether you are a first time Adobe Connect user, or simply need a refresher, take a short tour. You'll learn how to effectively interact with the presenter and your peers during live webinars.

Can't attend at this time? Click here for the archived version.

While fraud prevention and security issues are everyone's responsibility, this security training webinar is especially beneficial for security officers, managers, board members and internal auditors who wish to ensure the safety and soundness of your credit union.

Affiliation with CUNA/League is required for attendance.

Deborah Humbert
Deborah is a nationally recognized speaker on fraud and risk management, and the president of Credit Union Risk Educational Services (CURES), LLC. Educating credit union employees on all levels within the organization is foremost in the efforts of CURES to reduce credit union industry fraud losses. She is also the internal auditor of Buckeye State Credit Union. Deborah helps audience members analyze information and apply it to their own individual credit unions. She was previously a senior risk management specialist for CUNA Mutual Group's Credit Union Protection Risk Management Department and the CEO of School Employees Lorain County Credit Union.

The last day for cancellations was January 11, 2012. Substitutions are accepted anytime prior to the start of the program at no additional cost. Simply fax event and contact information, listing the new participant and who they will be replacing. Cancellation fees do not apply for free or complimentary programs.