AirtelTigo Money (ATM) has been awarded the ISO/IEC27001:2013 certification by the Professional Evaluation Certification Board (PECB), an international accreditation body that provides certification across various international standards.
The ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification follows a thorough assessment of AirtelTigo Money (ATM) operations, both locally and internationally. This implies that AirtelTigo Money (ATM) is fully compliant with the highest international standards and Bank of Ghana’s specified E-Money Issuers guidelines.
Receiving the certificate from Innovare, our local consultants, the Director of Mobile Financial Services Rev. Thompson Sakyi expressed his delight by saying: “AirtelTigo is keen on providing its customers with a secure, convenient and innovative experience on the AirtelTigo Money platform. We have introduced innovative and pace-setting trends to enhance our customers’ experience.
AirtelTigo Money has been securely integrated into the AirtelTigo App and on our USSD, where our customers can perform transactions with utmost confidence that their transactions are safe and duly secure. The ISO certification is an attestation of our dedication to quality and valuable services for our valued customers since we operate with integrity, expertise and fairness.”
Mr. C. K. Bruce, CEO of Innovare Limited – a leading management consulting company specialized in Information and Cybersecurity based in Accra-Ghana – said: “As a company that takes global best practices very seriously, we are proud to be the implementing partner for AirtelTigo. We congratulate them for this milestone, and see this partnership as important for demonstrating to corporate Ghana the need to adopt best practices to have a more competitive advantage and achieve sustainability”.
AirtelTigo Money is one of the largest Mobile Money Financial providers in Ghana. With over 2.6 million active customers and over 53,000 active agents nationwide. AirtelTigo Money offers top-notch products and services – like the ‘Use and Get’ promo aimed at rewarding customers based on usage, as well as the ‘Double Cash Out’ promo that seeks to reward agents with double commissions, etc.
ISO/IEC 27001:2013 is the ultimate information security standard, published by the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) and the International Electro-technical Commission (IEC), and covers all the information systems, processes, infrastructure, documents and data involved in the creation, processing, storage and/or disposal of information in the day-to-day delivery of Mobile Financial Services to customers.
