Margins ID Group Triumphs at National Communications Awards with 3 Awards
September 4, 2024Margins ID Group has been awarded the Cybersecurity Accreditation by the National Cybersecurity Authority, during a formal ceremony at the NCA Towers in Accra. The certification underscores the company’s commitment to safeguarding digital identities and enhancing data security across Ghana.
The cybersecurity accreditation confirms that Margins ID Group meets stringent requirements for safeguarding sensitive information, bolstering the security protocols that protect its clients' data in both public and private sectors.
"This certification provides assurance to our customers that we not only deliver cutting-edge identification and digital solutions but also maintain robust data protection," said Moses Baiden Jnr, founder and CEO of Margins ID Group. He emphasized the company's ongoing investments in personnel, processes, and technology to meet global standards.
Chief Information Security Officer Yakubu Abdullai noted that “Achieving this accreditation marks an important step in our commitment to protecting clients' data and setting new benchmarks in digital security.”
Mr. Stephen Cudjoe-Seshie, speaking on behalf of the Director-General of the National Cybersecurity Authority, highlighted the important responsibilities that come with cybersecurity accreditation. He stressed the need for licensed providers to follow strict rules regarding confidentiality and data protection as outlined in the Cybersecurity Act of 2020 (Act 1038). Cudjoe-Seshie warned that those who operate without proper licenses could face serious penalties, reaffirming the authority’s commitment to maintaining a secure digital environment in Ghana.
Over its 33-year history, Margins ID Group has earned certifications including
- ISO 27001:2022 - Information Security Management System
- ISO 22301:2019 - Business Continuity Management System
- ISO 20000:2018 - Service Management System
This new cybersecurity accreditation adds to the company’s impressive portfolio and demonstrates its customer-first approach and dedication to maintaining the highest standards in identity management.
As cybersecurity threats continue to rise, Margins ID Group’s certified status demonstrates its ability to meet stringent security standards and protect vital data from cyber threats for its partners and clients.
This certification also opens new doors for Margins ID Group, expanding opportunities to collaborate with government agencies and businesses requiring high levels of security for their digital platforms. The company’s focus on innovation, paired with its robust cybersecurity framework, sets a new benchmark for the identity management sector in Ghana.