State Bank of India Information Security Department (ISO & Cyber Security Wings) received ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification

State Bank of India Information Security Department (ISO & Cyber Security Wings) successfully completed the initial audit for IAS-accredited ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification for Information Security, Cybersecurity and Privacy Protection — Information Security Management Systems. The scope of the certification includes the Information Security Management System applies to Operations of ISO (Information Security Operations) & CS (Cyber Security) Department of ISD as per SoA – SBI/ISD/ISO, CS, AGRC & Admin-HR Wings/SOA/ VERSION NO 4.0 Dated on 26.06.2024.

Apart from this, the State Bank of India Information Security Department (ISO & Cyber Security Wings) can also apply for ISO/IEC 27701:2019 Certification for Privacy Information Management Systems (PIMS) and ISO/IEC 27002:2022 Certification that contains a list of security controls, known as Annex A Controls, to adopt highest data and information security measures.

State Bank of India Information Security Department (ISO & Cyber Security Wings) can also apply for other ISO standards to protect users’ and clients’ sensitive and private information. These certifications are the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Payment Card Industry – Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) Certification.  

What is ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification?

The very purpose of the digital world and social media is to gather as much information as possible to understand consumers. The data collected online is sensitive and private, and it helps organizations expand their business; that’s why it is also known as an information asset. However, ISO 27001:2022 certification offers a set of practices and controls to manage private information. It provides appropriate tools for organizations to monitor the threats and risks to their information security.

Benefits of ISO/IEC 27001 standard for State Bank of India Information Security Department (ISO & Cyber Security Wings)

The following are the benefits of ISO/IEC 27001 for the State Bank of India Information Security Department (ISO & Cyber Security Wings). These are:

• ISO/IEC 27001 certification provides a robust information security management system for the State Bank of India Information Security Department (ISO & Cyber Security Wings). Moreover, it represents that the bank implements appropriate controls to keep users’ and clients’ information safe and improves their loyalty and confidence.
• ISO/IEC 27001 standards help to lessen the risk of data breaches within the State Bank of India Information Security Department (ISO & Cyber Security Wings). It provides a framework for determining and managing data security risks and threats to protect user’s private information and data.
• ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification provides appropriate tools and controls for the State Bank of India Information Security Department (ISO & Cyber Security Wings) to manage information security and data protection. The standard streamlines various information security processes to enhance the bank’s efficiency.

Conclusion

State Bank of India Information Security Department (ISO & Cyber Security Wings) has achieved ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). Moreover, this certification underscores SBI’s dedication to maintaining the highest standards of information security by ensuring data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.