DFCC Financial institution has achieved ISO 22301:2019 certification for its Enterprise Continuity Administration System (BCMS), reinforcing its dedication to sustaining crucial banking companies and defending buyer pursuits throughout surprising disruptions.
The internationally recognised certification validates the Financial institution’s enterprise continuity framework, confirming that its governance, danger administration, contingency planning, and response mechanisms meet international greatest practices for operational resilience.
The achievement marks a major milestone in DFCC Financial institution’s ongoing efforts to make sure uninterrupted entry to important banking companies whereas strengthening its means to anticipate, reply to, and recuperate from a variety of operational challenges.
ISO 22301:2019 is the globally accepted normal for Enterprise Continuity Administration Methods, offering organisations with a structured method to figuring out potential threats, making ready for disruptions, and making certain the continuity of crucial enterprise operations.
For DFCC Financial institution, the certification displays years of funding in resilience, danger administration, and preparedness throughout the organisation. The framework allows groups to successfully handle operational dangers, coordinate response efforts, and minimise the influence of unexpected occasions on clients, workers, and different stakeholders.
Commenting on the achievement, Kushan Jayasuriya, Senior Vice President (Built-in Threat Administration) and Chief Threat Officer of DFCC Financial institution, acknowledged:
“Banking companies play a vital function within the day by day lives of people, households, and companies. Our duty is to make sure that crucial companies stay obtainable, even throughout difficult circumstances. Reaching ISO 22301:2019 certification is a recognition of the sturdy enterprise continuity framework we’ve constructed and the collective dedication proven by groups throughout the Financial institution. Extra importantly, it supplies a robust platform for us to constantly improve our resilience as dangers and working situations evolve.”
The certification was achieved via a coordinated, Financial institution-wide effort to embed enterprise continuity rules into governance, strategic planning, operational processes, and day-to-day decision-making. It additionally displays DFCC Financial institution’s tradition of preparedness and its dedication to steady enchancment.
Because the working atmosphere continues to evolve, DFCC Financial institution will proceed to strengthen, check, and improve its enterprise continuity capabilities according to worldwide requirements, making certain dependable service supply and constructing larger confidence amongst clients, regulators, and stakeholders.
About DFCC Financial institution
DFCC Financial institution PLC, established in 1955 and listed on the Colombo Inventory Alternate since 1956, is one in every of Sri Lanka’s main monetary establishments. Regulated by the Central Financial institution of Sri Lanka and rated A (lka) by Fitch Scores, the Financial institution provides a complete portfolio of retail, company, and SME banking companies, together with treasury, funding, and commerce finance options.
With buyer centricity and sustainable innovation at its core, DFCC Financial institution delivers seamless and safe banking experiences, which embrace digital platforms like DFCC MySpace, and thru a community of 133 branches and entry to over 6,000 ATMs through the LankaPay community.
A recognised chief in sustainable finance and renewable vitality initiatives, DFCC Financial institution is dedicated to lowering environmental influence and fostering long-term financial resilience.
