A division of The Financial Services Roundtable, BITS is a nonprofit industry consortium whose members are 100 of the largest financial institutions in the United States. Created in 1996 by the CEOs of these institutions, BITS fosters the growth and development of electronic financial services and ecommerce for the benefit of financial institutions and their customers. Working to sustain consumer confidence and trust by ensuring the security, privacy and integrity of financial transactions, BITS provides intellectual capital and addresses emerging issues where financial services, technology and commerce intersect, acting quickly to address problems and galvanize the industry.BITS efforts involve representatives from throughout our member institutions, including CEOs, CIOs, CISOs, and fraud, compliance and vendor management specialists. These leaders identify issues, develop strategic recommendations and implement the CEOs decisions. BITS also facilitates cooperation between the financial services industry and other sectors of the nations critical infrastructure, government organizations, technology providers and thirdparty service providers.

Address: 1001 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Suite 500 South Washington, DC 20004
Telephone: 202-289-4322
Fax: 202-628-2492
Website: http://www.bits.org/ci_consumer.html