How Credit Unions Are Confronting Fraud and Cyber Threats

Fraud and cyber threats are evolving faster than ever, placing credit unions on the front lines of protecting members, safeguarding institutions, and maintaining trust in the financial system.

As part of the premier Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC) 2026, hosted by America’s Credit Unions from March 1–5 in Washington, D.C., we are honored to serve as the moderator for this critical breakout panel: “The New Front Line: How Credit Unions Are Confronting Fraud and Cyber Threats.”

This dynamic session brings together leading industry experts to examine the current fraud and cybersecurity landscape facing credit unions. Discussions will cover:

• Why these threats are escalating in sophistication and frequency
• Real-world trends and emerging risks, including AI-powered attacks and advanced fraud tactics
• Practical, actionable strategies to strengthen defenses and build resilience
• Broader industry and public policy implications that shape the future of financial security

Attendees will gain valuable insights to help their organizations stay ahead in an increasingly hostile digital environment while advocating effectively on Capitol Hill and beyond.

The Governmental Affairs Conference delivers high-energy sessions with policymakers, regulatory leaders, and industry voices; state league-coordinated Capitol Hill meetings; topic-driven breakouts like this one; and unparalleled networking opportunities—all designed to spark action and position credit unions for long-term success.

Don’t miss this essential conversation on Tuesday, March 3, at 3:15 p.m. Register today for GAC 2026 and secure your spot in the breakout sessions: Learn more and register at americascreditunions.org

We’re proud to lead this important dialogue and look forward to seeing you in Washington, D.C.!