Access Bank Ghana wins ‘Excellence in Data Security’ Award at 2025 Innovation and Excellence Awards
Access Bank Ghana has been recognised for its leadership in cybersecurity, winning the Excellence in Data Security award at the Innovation and Excellence Awards 2025.
The prestigious event, held at the Kempinski Hotel on February 19, 2025, brought together industry leaders and experts to celebrate innovation and corporate excellence.
The award highlights Access Bank Ghana’s commitment to maintaining the highest standards of data protection, cybersecurity, and risk management across its operations. The bank continues to invest in cutting-edge security technologies, robust frameworks, and employee training to protect customer data and enhance trust in digital banking.
Acknowledging the award, Managing Director of Access Bank Ghana, Olumide Olatunji, reaffirmed the institution’s dedication to cybersecurity.
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“This award reaffirms our commitment to upholding the highest cybersecurity standards and ensuring our customers’ data remains safe. In today’s digital age, security is at the heart of financial services, and we will continue to innovate and strengthen our defences against emerging threats and provide unparalleled digital security to our customers,” he stated.
Chief Cybersecurity Officer of Access Bank Ghana, Seth Frimpong-Manso, also emphasised the importance of the recognition, stating, “We understand the critical importance of safeguarding our clients’ information and assets, and this certification further empowers us to deliver on that promise with even greater efficacy.”
Access Bank Ghana is an accredited Cyber Security Establishment under the Cyber Security Authority of Ghana. This certification authorises the bank to offer Managed Cyber Security and Digital Forensic Services, positioning it as a leader in advanced threat detection, incident response, and digital forensics—essential services in an era of increasing cyber threats.
The bank’s consistent commitment to cybersecurity and data protection has earned it multiple recognitions, including the Best Company in Data Security Management Practices 2024 at the Health, Environment, Safety, and Security (HESS) Awards.
With a presence in 15 African countries and international offices in the UAE, UK, France, Hong Kong, China, India, and Lebanon, Access Bank ranks among Africa’s top 10 banks, solidifying its reputation as a leader in secure and innovative banking solutions.
