OneSpan Helps Protect Four Million Norwegians from Financial Fraud with Cloud Authentication and Mobile Security
OneSpan (NASDAQ: OSPN) has been selected by BankID to secure Norway’s digital identity through cloud-based authentication and anti-fraud solutions. This partnership aims to enhance the user experience and bolster security for the widely utilized BankID mobile application. The integration of OneSpan’s Mobile Security Suite, Application Shielding, and Cloud Authentication will protect users and improve scalability. BankID is crucial for secure online transactions, and this modernization reflects Norway's commitment to digital innovation.
- Strategic partnership with BankID enhances OneSpan's market presence in Norway.
- Implementation of advanced security solutions improves user experience and app security.
- Partnership aligns with Norway's innovative digital identity initiatives, potentially expanding OneSpan's client base.
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BankID has chosen
BankID is a personal electronic ID in a mobile app backed by both Norway’s government and all Norwegian banks, used to secure citizen identities and complete transactions online. Norwegian adults use the BankID app to safely access banking apps and to view and sign transactions, including taxes and legally binding documents, for public digital services and enterprises in a wide range of sectors.
Recently, BankID modernized its mobile app by integrating with OneSpan’s Mobile Security Suite along with Application Shielding and Cloud Authentication. These solutions authenticate users, protect the app against an increasing number of mobile threats and fraudulent activity, and improve the experience for the country’s citizens. Through its cloud solutions,
“Innovation, flexibility and user convenience are part of Norway’s DNA as one of the most digitized countries in the world,” said Jan Bjerved, Business Development Manager at BankID. “OneSpan’s strong expertise in the financial sector and its extensive mobile security capabilities have been important in this large modernization project. We’re looking forward to deploying our national identity scheme across other regions.”
“We have had a strong partnership with BankID in
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BankID is a personal and simple electronic ID for secure identification and signing online. BankID is used by all the banks in
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