Ecobank Launches Ecobank Mobile App to Transform Banking in Africa

Ecobank has launched the Ecobank Mobile App, an instant and convenient way of banking via the mobile phone. It is the first unified app delivered by any institution for use in 33 countries. Group CEO, Ade Ayeyemi unveiled the new App at a large product launch in Lagos, which brought together a wide range of

Cost of Neglecting Digital Security: Long-term Consequences for Banks

Entersekt. Around the world, banks and their customers are under threat from increasingly sophisticated cybercriminals. The underworld is often quicker to apply advances in technology for their attacks than large enterprises are able to do in defense. One report released by the Centre for Strategic and International Studies in 2014 described cybercrime as a “growth

First National Bank Introduces Mobile Debit Card Controls With Cardguard

, the latest upgrade to the FNB Direct mobile banking app. CardGuard gives FNB customers real-time control over how their debit card is used, providing enhanced protection against fraud and improved budgeting support. FNB is one of the first banks in the country to fully integrate debit card control capabilities through its mobile banking app. “With

How Will We Pay in 2020?

Light the Beacons! For many within the industry, ‘invisible payments’ are the holy grail. This is a completely frictionless experience in which all parts of the payment process – from initialization and authentication, right through to final confirmation – are seamlessly performed in the background without direct interaction from the consumer or merchant. This may

FNB Introduces App 5.0 With A Range Of Firsts In Africa

Smart InContact, which notifies customers of transactions as low as one cent, with full control to report fraud with 1-touch of the Smart inContact notification to the 24/7 FNB Fraud line. Smart inContact also replaces SMS OTPs as a secure way to approve, reject or report fraud for any Online Banking transactions. Logins from unknown