Spirent Helps Fintech Organization Boost Cyber Defenses

Spirent Communications, the leading provider of test and assurance solutions for next-generation devices and networks, announced today that it is working with one of the world’s leading online payment platforms to help ensure the integrity of its cyber defenses. The company has adopted Spirent’s CyberFlood solution to test the performance, scalability, and security effectiveness of its network defenses.

As a leading global merchant acquirer bank, the customer enables businesses around the world to accept tens of thousands of e-commerce, mobile, and point-of-sale (POS) payments every day. To ensure it can continue to provide the best service to its customers, the company approached APNT Network Technology, an Elite Spirent partner, for help in further bolstering its cyber defenses by introducing real-world application and threat traffic generation to its testing regime.

“Handling countless transactions every day, the customer’s financial technology platform relies on its next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) to keep ...