Sinapi Aba becomes the first Savings and Loans Company in Ghana to be ISO-27001 Certified

Sinapi Aba has become the first savings and loans company to be awarded ISO 27001 certification following a compliance directive issued by the Central Bank of Ghana. The ISO 27001 is an International Standard Certification on how to manage information relating to all spheres of business operation. This certification attests that the institution has the capacity and all that it takes to manage clients and stakeholder data efficiently. This is very important to business partners and gives assurance of credibility and integrity.

The recent clean-up exercise by the bank of Ghana is a motivating factor for Sinapi Aba Savings and Loans joining ISO body. Our affiliation to the international body allows us to have access to guidelines and standardization and also be assessed independently to serve as a check-in streamlining our operations in terms of security, information, and IT infrastructure. This positions us to also satisfy a compliance requirement of the Bank of Ghana.

Customer experience has always been a priority to Sinapi Aba Savings and Loans, hence we consider it a primary issue to continually invest in our cyber and information security systems to protect our greatest asset which is the “customer”.

Mr. Degraft Agyapong, Head of Cyber and Information Security, explains that in the era of a Digitization of financial services and products, the institution must keep strengthening cyber and information systems and conform to industry best practices as a means of enhancing the quality and holistic Customer Experience.

Sinapi Aba is committed to providing its customer with a holistic and the best of service, assuring customers that their information is always safe and protected.