This information collection is needed to evaluate a thrift's risks in the use of information technology so that any safety and soundness concerns may be addressed in a timely manner.
The OCC is citing a reduction in the inventory due to a reduction in the number of respondents.
This information collection facilitates the OCC's ability to identify industry technology trends and better understand emerging technologies. The information is collected transactionally, and is used to ensure that safety and soundness requirements are being met.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.