Council activities consist of:

• Annual membership meeting
• Quarterly and special meetings of the Board of Directors
• Bi-weekly meetings of the Working Group
• Regular meetings of Task Forces
• Meetings with legislators and regulators on the federal and state level
• Coordination with other organizations on specific topics of interest

Activities consist of:

2006

• EFSC and SPeRS Drafting Committee members plan an update of the SPeRS Manual published in 2003
  • Letter from John Taggart, Chair of SPeRS Drafting Committee and EFSC Board member regarding SPeRS Version 2.0, November 29, 2006

2002

• EFSC annd LendingTree give testimony at FTC Workshop on Possible Anticompetitive Efforts to Restrict Competition on the Internet,
  October 10, 2002

2001

• EFSC signs on to Letter to the President regarding the need for Federal Terrorism Risk Insurance Coverage, October 25, 2001
• EFSC Comment Letter to Federal Banking Agencies on the Study of Banking Regulations Regarding the Online Delivery of Financial Services (August 31, 2001) including four attachments:
• EFSC Letter to FTC, March 17, 2001
• EFSC Letter to FTC, April 18, 2001
• EFSC Letter to Federal Reserve Board, June 1, 2001
• EFSC Testimony to Congress (Jeremiah S. Buckley), June 28, 2001
  
• EFSC General Counsel Jeremiah Buckley Testifies to Congress on Encouraging the Use of Electronic Signatures in the Financial Services Industry. June 28, 2001.
• EFSC Comment Letter to Federal Reserve Board on e-Delivery of Federally Mandated Disclosures, June 1, 2001.
• EFSC Testifies at Senate Commerce Subcommittee on S. 630, April 26, 2001.  
• Comment Letter to FTC on ESIGN consumer consent process, March 16, 2001.  Follow-up Comment Letter, April 18, 2001.
      

2000

• EFSC Privacy Workshop, June 12, 2000. Opening Remarks
      
• Industry Letter to Conferees on E-Signature Legislation (S. 761), May 25, 2000
      
• EFSC May Conference, The e-Signature Revolution: Are You Ready?, May 18-19, 2000. Opening Remarks
      
• Industry Letter to Conferees on E-Signature Legislation (S. 761), April 13, 2000
      
• EFSC Comment Letter on Proposed Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act Privacy Rule, March 31, 2000
      
• EFSC Letter to the Department of Commerce, March 17, 2000
      
• EFSC Letter to the Federal Reserve, March 6, 2000
      

1999

• EFSC Letter to Honorable Spencer Abraham regarding S. 761, October 26, 1999
      
• Introduction of H.R. 2626, the Electronic Disclosures Delivery Act of 1999
      
• Testimony Before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property, September 30, 1999
      
• The Electronic Financial Services Council Submits Testimony for the record to the Financial Institutions Subcommittee of the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services privacy hearing