Case Study: a Kenyan bank achieves stronger mobile banking security with HID Global

HID Global Provides Multi-Factor Authentication Along with Threat and Fraud Detection Capabilities for A Bank in Kenya

A major Kenyan bank faced increasing cyberattacks, fraud, and identity theft, threatening its mobile and online banking services. It required a robust multi-factor authentication and threat detection solution to protect customer data and transactions while securing employee access to corporate systems. The bank partnered with HID Global to address these security challenges.

HID Global implemented a comprehensive solution using its HID ActivID Authentication Server, HID Approve, and HID Risk Management Solution (HID RMS). This integrated approach provided strong authentication for users, seamless transaction validation via mobile push notifications, and real-time threat detection. As a result, the bank achieved industry-leading security, reduced its management costs, and strengthened customer trust with a branded, user-friendly experience, positioning itself for growth in a highly competitive market.