As a testament to our
unwavering commitment to protecting our client’s sensitive information and
ensuring the highest standards of information security and privacy, OmniBSIC
Bank is excited to announce that we have been awarded the International
Organization for Standardization (ISO) certification for its Information
Security Management Systems (ISMS).
The bank was recognized
as compliant with the ISO/IEC 27001:2013 standard after rigorous external assessment
of its information security policies, procedures, and practices, risk
management processes, and the effectiveness of our security controls. To
achieve this milestone, the bank showed a continuous and structured commitment
to managing sensitive company and customer information.
Commenting on the
certification, Managing Director, Mr.
Daniel Asiedu said: “The certification
is another significant achievement for the bank as it confirms our commitment
to providing excellent and innovative banking, characterized by superior
standards of security, quality, and excellence. This is also an assurance to
customers that their data is in safe hands and that the bank is taking the
necessary measures to protect it. Our commitment to delivering exceptional
levels of information security and privacy to our clients remains unwavering,
and we assure all stakeholders of our continuous focus on excellence,
information security, business resilience, and continuous improvement
culture.”
Mr. Asiedu expressed his
gratitude to the Board, Management, and Staff for their dedication in reaching
this milestone and for the crucial role played by the Bank’s shareholders.
The ISO/IEC 27001:2013
standard is an internationally adopted code of practice for Information
Security Management Systems (ISMS). It provides a framework for managing
processes and risks associated with information security objectives.
Attaining the ISO 27001
certification is an indication that the Bank upholds its mandate to safeguard
the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of its information assets
related to our customers, processes, and technology.
With the above, the Bank
is poised for improved risk management and heightened customer satisfaction.
By: Nana Appiah Acquaye
