Today’s announcement confirms that BPay Global has earned ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27701 certifications after an audit conducted by A-LIGN. The Bahrain-based payment services provider, part of the Binance Group, says the certifications validate its approach to information security management and privacy controls across its operations. The achievement highlights a structured, externally validated framework for protecting data and ensuring privacy in digital payments, aligning with industry expectations for trust and risk management. The statements from company leadership emphasize ongoing investment in security and privacy to support customers and partners worldwide.
Key points
- ISO/IEC 27001 (information security) and ISO/IEC 27701 (privacy) certifications awarded after a formal audit by A-LIGN.
- A-LIGN, accredited by ANAB and UKAS, conducted the ISMS/privacy assessments.
- The certifications cover information security management and privacy controls across BPay Global’s operations.
- The certifications reflect ongoing commitment by BPay Global and Binance Group to robust security and privacy practices across operations.
Why it matters
Achieving ISO/IEC 27001 and 27701 certifications signals independent validation of BPay Global's information security management and privacy controls. The press release frames the move as part of Binance Group’s broader effort to uphold strong security and privacy practices, which can affect user trust and partner confidence in digital payments. For readers, it suggests formal standards are being pursued in the regional payments ecosystem and may influence future vendor assessments and regulatory expectations.
What to watch
- Plans for ongoing compliance and future audits to maintain ISO/IEC 27001 and 27701.
- Any public updates to security or privacy policies resulting from the certifications.
- Additional statements or actions from Binance Group related to security and privacy practices.
Disclosure: The content below is a press release provided by the company or its PR representative. It is published for informational purposes.
BPay Global Achieves ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27701 Certifications
Manama, Bahrain, 31 March 2026 – BPay Global, a payment services company in the Binance Group, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and users, today announced that it has successfully achieved both ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27701 certifications, reinforcing its commitment to the highest standards of information security and data privacy.
The certifications were awarded following a comprehensive audit conducted by A-LIGN, a leading technology-enabled security and compliance partner trusted by more than 4,000 global organizations to mitigate cybersecurity risks. A-LIGN is an ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27701 certification body accredited by the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) and the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) to perform Information Security Management System (ISMS) certifications.
ISO/IEC 27001 is a globally recognized standard for information security management systems, published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). ISO/IEC 27701 extends this framework to privacy information management, providing additional assurance on data protection and privacy controls.
“Achieving ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27701 certifications marks an important milestone in our journey to build the most secure and trusted digital payment ecosystem in the region,” said Tameem Al Moosawi, General Manager at BPay Global. “As the digital payment industry continues to evolve, maintaining robust security and privacy standards is not just a requirement, but a responsibility. These certifications reflect our ongoing investment in safeguarding user data and strengthening trust with our users and partners across the globe.”
“Congratulations to BPay Global for earning ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27701 certifications, a widely recognized signal of trust and security,” said Steve Simmons, COO of A-LIGN. “It’s great to work with organizations like BPay Global that understand the value of expertise in driving an efficient audit and the importance of delivering a high-quality final report.”
These certifications demonstrate BPay Global and Binance’s continued commitment to maintaining rigorous information security and privacy practices across its operations, ensuring that user data is protected through robust, independently validated controls.
For more information, visit: https://www.binance.bh
About BPay Global
BPay Global B.S.C (c) is a Payment Services Provider registered in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The Company is regulated and licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain as an Ancillary Service Provider - Payment Service Provider (PSP).
About A-LIGN
A-LIGN is the leading provider of high-quality, efficient cybersecurity compliance programs. Combining experienced auditors and audit management technology, A-LIGN provides the widest breadth and depth of services including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HITRUST, FedRAMP, and PCI. A-LIGN is the number one issuer of SOC 2 and a leading HITRUST and FedRAMP assessor. To learn more, visit a-lign.com.
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