Press releases.

Leading authentication provider, Entersekt, today announced that FirstBank has selected Entersekt’s multi-factor authentication product, Transakt, to supplement the security of its mobile banking application. Headquarted in Lakewood, Colorado, FirstBank is the largest locally-owned bank in the state with $15.6 billion in total assets. It also has a growing number of branches in Arizona and California.

Equity Bank has selected Entersekt’s mobile-based, multi-factor authentication products, Transakt and Interakt, to boost the security of its online banking, mobile banking, and payments product set. Equity Bank is a subsidiary of Nairobi-headquartered Equity Group Holdings. Entersekt, a provider of advanced authentication and mobile security software, will partner closely with the fast-growing financial institution as it expands its digital banking and payments offerings.

Leading authentication provider, Entersekt, today announced that its CEO, Schalk Nolte, and co-founder and vice-president of business development, Dewald Nolte, have been selected as Endeavor Entrepreneurs at the 61st Endeavor International Selection Panel, held from 5 to 7 October in Marrakech, Morocco. They were among 24 entrepreneurs chosen at the event, leaders of 18 companies from 10 countries.

Entersekt, South Africa’s leading provider of mobile-based user and transaction authentication, today announced that it has appointed Elias Badenhorst as vice president, customer projects. Badenhorst most recently served as executive head of mobile engineering project management at Vodacom, South Africa’s largest mobile network operator and a major player in Sub-Saharan Africa with over 60 million customers in South Africa, Tanzania, Mozambique, and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Entersekt, an innovative pioneer in transaction authentication, has received IBM PartnerWorld’s Ready for IBM Security Intelligence designation for its flagship authentication product, Transakt. The certification provides assurance to IBM customers that Transakt has been validated for integration with IBM Security Access Manager.

Specialist bank, Investec, has implemented Entersekt's multi-factor authentication product, Transakt, to boost the security of its private client mobile applications.