Advanced Protection in the Financial Sector
Banco Pichincha, with more than 50 years of experience in the financial sector, is the largest private bank in Ecuador by capitalization and number of depositors. With notable expansion in Colombia, Banco Pichincha has reinforced its commitment to security and technological innovation, adopting advanced service channels such as a transactional portal and mobile applications.
Challenges
With the digital transformation, Banco Pichincha constantly faces the imperative of strengthening the security infrastructure of its digital platforms. The protection of sensitive data and operational continuity emerge as strategic priorities, given the increasing prevalence of cyber threats.
Projects carried out by Grupo Oruss
Grupo Oruss was selected to develop and implement advanced cybersecurity strategies, focused on penetration testing and meticulous analysis of the bank’s web application code. Using cutting-edge techniques and an approach based on ethical hacking, our experts managed to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities, increasing the robustness of the bank’s platforms.
Results
Strengthening application security: The bank’s applications have improved defenses, effectively protecting them against malicious intrusions.
Increased customer trust: The commitment to security has reinforced customer trust, crucial for loyalty and attraction of new users.
Compliance with International Regulations: Compliance with international security standards such as ISO and GDPR has been ensured, guaranteeing the privacy and protection of customer information.
Our motivation
The strategic collaboration between Banco Pichincha and Grupo Oruss has significantly strengthened the security infrastructure, establishing solid precedents in the implementation of pentesting practices within the financial sector. By focusing on the proactive detection and mitigation of vulnerabilities, Grupo Oruss ensures that Banco Pichincha maintains its technological leadership, offering its clients a reliable and secure platform in an increasingly interconnected and challenging financial environment.
