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Article (26)

No: أق/13709 Date(g): 21/8/2011 | Date(h): 22/9/1432

Companies shall establish data and information security protection controls for the information they have or obtain, and they shall:

 1.record, maintain, reconcile, collect, process and classify credit information in a proper and suitable manner to facilitate reference to such information;
 2.protect information from loss, which includes the adoption of backup systems and the development of contingency recovery plans as well as business continuity plans;
 3.protect credit information from unauthorized access, usage, modification, or disclosure in violation of the Law and its Implementing Regulations;
 4.establish controls and procedures to be applied upon members' request to check credit records;
 5.review the company’s staff confidentiality controls regularly;
 6.review usage patterns of information systems regularly to detect and investigate any unusual usage patterns;
 7.maintain records for all access, modification and audit cases of credit information database, including previous enquiry records as well as all incident records that imply confirmed or suspected violations; and
 8.provide sufficient knowledge to the authorized member representatives concerning the international best security practices relating to the working rules.