VASAI VIKAS SAHAKARI BANK LTD. (VVSB Bank) ACHIEVES INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION (ISO) AND THE INTERNATIONAL ELECTROTECHNICAL COMMISSION (IEC). ISO/IEC 27001:2022 CERTIFICATION

STRENGTHENING INFORMATION SECURITY | BUILDING DIGITAL TRUST

Vasai Vikas Sahakari Bank Ltd. (VVSB Bank) is proud to announce that it has successfully achieved the internationally recognized ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification for its Information Security Management System (ISMS). This prestigious certification demonstrates the Bank's unwavering commitment to maintaining the highest standards of information security, cybersecurity, data privacy, risk management, operational resilience, and regulatory compliance across all its banking operations.

The certification has been awarded by Toris Management Pvt. Ltd., an accredited certification body, following a comprehensive assessment of the Bank's Information Security Management System, governance framework, information security policies, operational procedures, risk management processes, and technical security controls. The assessment confirmed that VVSB Bank's ISMS conforms to the requirements of ISO/IEC 27001:2022, the globally recognized standard for Information Security Management Systems.

Certified Scope

Providing Banking and Financial Services to Individuals, Businesses, and Other Eligible Customers, including Deposits, Loans and Advances, Payment Services, Digital Banking, and Other Allied Banking Services as permitted under applicable Banking Laws and Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Regulations.

This certification signifies that VVSB Bank has established and implemented a robust Information Security Management System designed to protect its critical information assets, ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information, manage cyber risks effectively, and support secure banking operations across all delivery channels.

At VVSB Bank, protecting customer information and maintaining digital trust remain fundamental priorities. Achieving ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification reflects the Bank's continuous efforts to build a secure, resilient, and reliable digital banking ecosystem while meeting internationally accepted information security standards.

The Bank continues to invest in advanced technologies, cybersecurity capabilities, governance frameworks, and globally accepted security best practices to safeguard customer information, banking systems, digital channels, and critical infrastructure. Multiple layers of preventive, detective, and corrective information security controls have been implemented to strengthen the Bank's overall cybersecurity posture.

The ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification provides additional assurance to customers, shareholders, regulators, and other stakeholders that VVSB Bank follows internationally recognized best practices for protecting sensitive information and delivering secure, reliable, and trusted banking services.

Recognizing that information security is an ongoing journey, VVSB Bank remains committed to continuously strengthening its Information Security Management System through regular risk assessments, internal and external audits, technology enhancements, employee awareness programmes, continuous monitoring, and periodic management reviews to address emerging cyber threats and evolving regulatory requirements.

This milestone further reinforces the Bank's commitment to enhancing customer confidence by continually improving its cybersecurity resilience and adopting global best practices in information security management.

Achieving ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification marks a significant milestone in VVSB Bank's digital transformation journey. The Bank remains dedicated to delivering secure, technology-driven, and customer-centric banking services while continuously strengthening its information security framework in line with international standards and the regulatory expectations of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

VVSB Bank extends its sincere gratitude to its valued customers, shareholders, Board of Directors, regulators, employees, and business partners for their continued trust, confidence, and support. Together, we will continue to build a safer, more secure, and digitally trusted banking experience for all.