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Cyber and Information Security Directive, 2018 🇬🇭

Ghana

Directive cyber-2018

Cyber and Information Security Directive, 2018

Issued by Bank of Ghana on 1 October 2018
Commenced on 1 October 2018
[This is the version of this document from 1 October 2018.]

Part I – PRELIMINARY MATTERS

1. Objective

The objective of this Directive is to:

(1)Create a secure environment within 'cyberspace' for the financial services industry and generate adequate trust and confidence in ICT systems as well as transactions in the cyberspace;

(2)Create an assurance framework for design of security policies and for promotion of compliance to global security standards and best practices by way of cyber and information security assessment;

(3)Strengthen the Regulatory framework for ensuring a secure environment within cyberspace;

(4)Enhance the protection and resilience of the financial systems' operation and provide security practices related to the design, acquisition, development, and use of operation information resources;

(5)Improve the integrity of ICT products and services…

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