Fortifying Financial Transactions for a Leading Bank with Robust API Security

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Client Overview

1M+
API Calls
Leading
Global Bank
50+
Countries Supporting Online & Mobile Banking

Scenario

A global banking leader needed to secure a vast network of APIs that facilitate digital banking services, including online banking, mobile transactions, and third-party integrations. Protecting sensitive financial data and ensuring regulatory compliance became paramount in maintaining customer trust. 

Problem Statement

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Vast API Ecosystem:

Managing the security of thousands of APIs that handle sensitive financial data daily across numerous banking services.

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Sensitive Data Exposure:

Persistent risk of exposing Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and sensitive financial data through unmonitored APIs.

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Compliance Pressure:

The need to maintain PCI-DSS and GDPR compliance while delivering seamless customer experiences.


Our Solution & Its Impact

Solution Implemented
  • API Inventory and Discovery for real-time API monitoring
  • Shadow and Zombie API Identification to prevent security blind spots
  • Behavioral Analytics and Anomaly Detection for real-time threat management
  • OWASP Top 10 Vulnerability Scanning
  • Business Contextualized Risk Scoring
Key Results
  • 50 sensitive data exposures detected
  • 10 anomalies detected
  • 20 critical vulnerabilities identified