First Abu Dhabi Bank Misr (FABMISR), one of the largest banks operating in Egypt, announced that it has obtained three International Organization for Standardization (ISO) certifications in the field of risk management. This accomplishment underscores the bank’s commitment to excellence and innovation in its operations, and reflects its pioneering role in providing all banking services with high efficiency and quality.
It was announced at an official ceremony attended by Mohamed Abbas Fayed, CEO and Managing Director of FABMISR, Mr. Omar Negm, Chief Risk Officer, and Mr. Tarek Al-Rayes, Head of the Information Security Department, along with several department heads at the bank, to receive the certifications. These certifications include ISO 27001:2022 in the field of Information Security Management Systems, ISO 27701:2019 in the field of Data Privacy & Protection, and ISO 22301:2019 in the field of Business Continuity and Operational Resilience.
On this occasion, Mohamed Abbas Fayed, CEO and Managing Director of FABMISR, stated: “In light of the increasing risks of cybersecurity, information security, and business continuity, we take pride in FABMISR’s consistent accomplishments, with the most recent achievement being the ISO certifications for excellence in information security and business continuity plans. This serves as international recognition of our unwavering commitment to protecting our customers’ information and data privacy while ensuring operational resilience and continuing to provide services to our customers even under unfavorable circumstances.
He added, “This achievement reflects our success in implementing our strategic objectives, which include adhering to international standards and supporting digital transformation, with the aim of providing our customers with secure and reliable banking solutions. We are proud to be among the first banks to obtain these combination of certifications, driven by our ongoing commitment to reinforcing our leadership in the banking sector, setting a benchmark for excellence in the Egyptian market.”
By obtaining these combined certifications, FABMISR stands uniquely among a distinguished group of leading banks in the sector that have obtained some of these certifications. By adhering to international standards, FABMISR remains at the forefront of the banking sector through continuous updates to its operations and internal systems to keep pace with developments, enhancing its operational capabilities to serve the national economy and achieve financial and banking stability.
