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“Consumers want mobile-first banking . The new wealthy don ’ t want to speak to a wealth manager . They want an app on their phone ”

DEAN CLARK CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER , GFT
Building banks securely by design with Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud While Engine by Starling provides the SaaS platform for digital banks , the question remains how GFT ensures its cloud platform is secure by design ?
Step in Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud platform , which is central to GFT ’ s success in building secure digital banks .
A single-vendor , cloud-native application protection platform CNAPP ), Prisma Cloud is designed to protect applications from code to cloud across any public , private , hybrid or multi-cloud environment .
Dean recounts his initial encounter with Prisma Cloud at AWS re : Invent : “ When I was looking at it at the time , it just seemed to offer a product that was more mature than a lot of the others in the market .”
For Salt Bank , GFT implemented Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud to provide a ‘ single pane of glass ’ view of the entire IT estate as it was built .
This approach enabled GFT to continuously monitor cloud resources and workloads for misconfigurations and vulnerabilities , quickly scaling security to match the cloud infrastructure .
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