NDIC Receives ISO 22301:2019 Certification for Service Excellence
By Patience Ikpeme
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has been awarded the prestigious ISO 22301:2019 certification for excellence in service, further affirming its robust Business Continuity Management System (BCMS).
This certification validates NDIC’s commitment to ensuring operational resilience, especially in times of crisis.
The BCMS framework encompasses key strategies such as emergency response, crisis management, disaster recovery, and business continuity.
With the ISO 22301 certification, NDIC has strengthened its ability to safeguard depositors and maintain stability within Nigeria’s banking sector.
The certification highlights the Corporation’s dedication to adhering to international best practices and enhancing risk management capabilities.
The ISO 22301:2019 standard significantly improves NDIC’s capacity to handle crises by enabling a proactive approach to managing disruptions.
The framework helps the Corporation identify potential vulnerabilities, develop effective contingency plans, and ensure that essential services remain operational during emergencies.
It also promotes a culture of readiness, ensuring staff members are well-trained and equipped to respond efficiently to crises.
This certification not only strengthens NDIC’s credibility but also fosters trust among stakeholders. It underscores the Corporation’s commitment to maintaining reliability in critical situations and ensures that its practices are aligned with industry regulations. Regular audits and updates, required as part of the certification, will help NDIC remain compliant with evolving legal standards and continuously adhere to best practices.
As part of its vision to be among the world’s leading deposit insurers, NDIC remains focused on delivering excellent services that meet international standards. The Corporation is determined to sustain this recent achievement and continue to protect depositors while maintaining confidence in Nigeria’s financial system.
