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Published Aug 20 2012 by AllAfrica.com

CBN Expresses Concerns Over Safety of Banki...

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has expressed concerns over the rising spate of cyber crimes, and has called on banks to ensure the safety of transactions, especially in the light of the cashless policy regime.

Speaking during the official presentation of ISO 27001:2005 certificate to...

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"The certification of Access Bank is coming at a time the whole world has realized the importance of security of transactions" she noted

CBN Expresses Concerns Over Safety of Banki... [Published AllAfrica.com - Aug 20 2012]

"In some cases, Control is often disjointed and without effective infrastructure. The CBN has become aware of the need to wage war against cyber crimes, hence the emphasis on certification of banks' information security management system"

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She said, "Transparency and accountability is posing serious challenges in many jurisdictions, and this has brought to the fore, the need for banks not to downplay the importance of Information Technology, IT."

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