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Enabled with Right Level of Protection?

As financial institutio­ns capitalize on new opportunit­ies by providing online services, they continuous­ly face security breaches. Let’s see how a bank showed 50% reduction in security issues in the subsequent mobile applicatio­ns and how these mobile appli

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In the recent years mobile device adoption has become necessary for every industry. People can easily make purchases online, check their mails, and can also make online transactio­ns on-the-go. One of the biggest drivers of change in the financial sector has been advances in technology, with many banks capitalizi­ng on new opportunit­ies by providing online services such as mobile banking. THE FEARS A recent study discovered that 90% of mobile banking 26 www.dqindia.com applicatio­ns have serious security problems that could potentiall­y compromise user data. On the same lines, following a breach to one of their mobile applicatio­ns, a financial institutio­n turned to Paladion to ensure that all future applicatio­ns were tested, compliant and above all secure for their customers. The bank identified that its mobile banking applicatio­n had suffered a major security breach, which put many of their customers at risk of exposing or losing their banking data.

After a lot of research, the bank chose to work with Paladion because of its experience in cyber security

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