Cyber Security Authority sanctions Registrar of Companies, Purpleline Solutions Ltd for licensing and compliance breaches
The Authority says the ORC failed to comply with two directives requiring it to engage a Tier One licensed Cybersecurity Service Provider to strengthen the security of its Critical Information Infrastructure.
The Cyber Security Authority has sanctioned the Office of the Registrar of Companies for failing to comply with directives to engage a licensed cybersecurity service provider. The ORC was directed to use a Tier One licensed provider to strengthen its Critical Information Infrastructure security, but instead engaged Purpleline Solutions Limited, which was not licensed.
The ORC received two directives, one on June 15, 2026, requiring it to engage a Tier One licensed provider and provide information on its cybersecurity service providers. However, it failed to comply, violating Section 92 of the Cybersecurity Act, 2020.
The Cyber Security Authority also fined Purpleline Solutions Limited for providing cybersecurity services without a licence. The total sanctions amount to GH¢360,000, according to MyJoyOnline Ghana.
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