Establish an external communication plan defining: Which governance measure best equips the organization to
Coordinating consistent responses to customers, regulators and media is the purpose of an external communication plan.
The question
A bank's AI loan-decision system will soon be questioned by customers, regulators and journalists after a public error, and responses so far have been inconsistent across teams. Which governance measure best equips the organization to respond coherently to these outside parties?
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- Establish an internal escalation matrix routing model failures to the responsible engineering owner for triageAn internal escalation path helps triage failures but does not govern how the organization speaks to external parties.
- Establish a retraining schedule so the loan model's decision accuracy steadily improves over the next quarterImproving accuracy addresses the underlying model but not the coordination of outward-facing communications.
- Establish an external communication plan defining consistent messaging and channels for outside stakeholders ✓A defined external communication plan gives customers, regulators and media coordinated, consistent responses, resolving the inconsistency described.
- Establish a data-retention policy limiting how long applicant records are stored and archived by the systemA retention policy is a privacy control unrelated to messaging consistency toward external stakeholders.
The trap
Confusing internal escalation or technical remediation with the outward-facing external communication plan the situation demands. How to remember it
Coordinating consistent responses to customers, regulators and media is the purpose of an external communication plan.
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