Finance Sector Computer Security Incident Response Team (FINCSIRT) is a specialized service unit that is responsible for receiving, reviewing, processing and responding to computer security alerts and incidents affecting the Banks and other Licensed Financial Institutions in the country. FINCSIRT is a joint initiative of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, the Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Response Team (Sri Lanka CERT) and Sri Lankan Bankers Association; and is hosted under LankaClear (Private) Limited, the national payment infrastructure provider. FINCSIRT is established as a centralized body to coordinate security efforts within the banking and financial sector, and as an entity steered and funded by the Banks, will have the prime responsibility and accountability towards them.