Secure Digital Banking Transformation Using Netskope
Industry & Scope
Industry :
Banking & Financial Services
Organization Type :
Large Commercial Bank
Deployment Size
20,000
Geography :
Nationwide (Branches, Head Office, Data Centers, Remote Workforce)
Security Solutions Deployed:
- Netskope Secure Web Gateway (SWG)
- Netskope Endpoint Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
- Netskope DNS Security
- Netskope Cloud Firewall
Executive Summary
A leading Indian power manufacturing enterprise required a secure, scalable, and OT-safe cybersecurity architecture to protect critical production facilities and distributed access across India. The organization faced increasing ransomware risk, uncontrolled vendor access, and lack of endpoint protection on OT systems. The solution integrated Fortinet’s OT network security and identity platform with TXOne Stellar EDR, delivering defense-in-depth OT security without impacting operational uptime.
Business Challenges
- – Growing adoption of SaaS and cloud services without visibility
- – Data leakage risks involving customer and financial information
- – Increasing phishing and DNS-based attacks
- – Complex branch security architecture with legacy firewalls
- – Regulatory and compliance requirements (PCI DSS, RBI, ISO 27001)
Security Objectives
- – Secure web and cloud access for all users
- – Prevent data loss across endpoints and cloud applications
- – Block malicious domains and DNS-based threats
- – Simplify firewall architecture using cloud-native controls
- – Achieve centralized visibility and policy enforcement
Solution Overview
Netskope Secure Web Gateway (SWG) Professional provides real-time inspection of web and cloud traffic, enabling granular access control and threat protection.
Netskope Endpoint DLP ensures sensitive banking data such as PII, PCI, and financial records are protected on user endpoints.
Netskope DNS Security blocks malicious domains, command-and-control traffic, and phishing attempts at the DNS layer.
Netskope Cloud Firewall delivers scalable, cloud-native firewalling to replace or complement traditional branch firewalls.
Deployment Phases
- Phase 1: Assessment and policy design
- Phase 2: Netskope SWG and DNS Security rollout
- Phase 3: Endpoint DLP deployment to users
- Phase 4: Cloud Firewall implementation for branches
- Phase 5: Optimization and compliance reporting
Business Outcomes
- – Reduced web-based malware and phishing incidents
- – Strong protection of sensitive customer data
- – Improved visibility into cloud and web usage
- – Simplified branch security operations
- – Enhanced compliance and audit readiness
