First bank in Bahrain to get ISO 27001 certified for information security
Posted on April 30, 2007
Bahraini Saudi Bank, one of the leading banks in Bahrain, has implemented a robust information security management system, upgrading its processes to ISO 27001 standards
ISO 27001 is the standard for organizations worldwide to manage IT design and control risk for Information Security Policies and assets. BSB utilized the services of the certification body, BSI Management Systems, to achieve this certification. The Bank was certified as per the BS 7799 standards in the year 2005.
Mr. Khalid Shaheen, CEO, BSB, said: ‘BSB is the first bank in Bahrain to be benchmarked in information security processes against global standards. The certification will help build credibility and trust amongst our stakeholders, ensure compliance with relevant regulations, and maintain proactive security management for a comprehensive security culture at all levels in the organization’.
Mr. Venkatachalam P S, Head of Operations & Support at BSB, said,
‘This certification will enhance our internal security processes and maintain international standards with regard to internal controls on information resulting in better risk assessment and prioritization. This process would be continued on an ongoing basis to keep in line with ISO 27001 standards.’
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IT Security Engineer at International Oil Company at Abu Dhabi
Posted on April 12, 2007
Profile
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field
- Minimum of 10 years in Network and system administration and Data management tasks (with focus on Access control and security projects)
- Minimum of 5 years in the implementation of IT security projects and establishment of Information Systems Management Security
- Familiarity with ISO27001 standards and certification process.
- Establish a Security Policy definition and procedures
- Establish Risk management
- They have CISM or CISSP certifications
Contact Details:
Anubha Rohella
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First Select UAE
P.O. Box 6314
Abu Dhabi ,UAE
Tel : +971-2-6763262
Fax : +971-2-6763267
Email : anubha@firstselectuae.com
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