YEREVAN, December 12. /ARKA/. “Areximbank – Gasprombank Group” closed joint stock company has successfully passed compliance certification in information security ISO 27001: 2005, the bank’s press office reported.

The certificate was awarded by Certification International United Kingdom prestigious audit company. “Areximbank – Gasprombank Group” became the second Armenian banks that aws awarded this certificate.

In March, the Central Bank of Armenia has successfully undergone audit of information security systems management and received ISO/IEC 27001:2005 certificate from “Bureau Veritas Certification”.

Areximbank-Gazprombank Group closed joint-stock company was founded in 1998 to support entrepreneurs and to handle financial flows between Russia and Armenia. Since 2007 the bank has been a daughter company of the Russian Gazprombank. The bank was granted ISO 9001:2008 international certificate of compliance. It has 16 branch offices, 9 of them in 9 regions of Armenia and 7 in Yerevan. –0–