CellTrust, a leading supplier of secure mobile messaging and applications has partnered with Maxim-Pro Ltd to secure and mobile enable their successful banking platform while meeting the new requirements of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
The partnership is to extend secure mobile banking and payment services to Nigeria’s under and unbanked population through their extensive customer base across the financial services sector.
An average of 100,000 subscribers are expected in the first six months of operation for the new Secure SMS/Text Mobile Banking program launched via CellTrust’s Global SecureSMS Gateway. Fraud reduction and fewer demands being made on call centers for IVR authentication are also part of the revenue equation at Maxim-Pro.
Samuel Ucheaga, managing director, CellTrust Africa said, “We are pleased to provide Maxim-Pro with the latest secure mobile messaging solution to secure and mobile enable their successful banking platform.”
CellTrust SecureSMS™ Appliance was selected winner of 2009 Best Enterprise Enabler Application for the RCR Ecosystem Awards. In 2008, CellTrust Secure SMS won the Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award and was voted Best Messaging Security Solution by the Info Security Products Guide’s Tomorrow Technology Today Award. SecureSMS was accredited as a finalist for the Third Annual CTIA Emerging Technology Award, and was named the winner of three Mobile Star Awards, and the prestigious Mobile Marketing Association 2008 Global Relationship Building Award.
CellTrust is a leading provider of mobile software for the secure and trusted exchange of information on mobile devices. CellTrust’s patent pending Secure Mobile Information Management Gateway™ featuring Secure SMS and a suite of mobile applications provide advanced mobile messaging and marketing solutions to customers and resellers in the financial services, advertising, marketing, education, travel and hospitality, technology, and government sectors, among other global industries.