Open Banking APIs are authenticated on IBM LinuxONE and IBM Z platforms by Salt Edge validation.
Salt Edge's Open Banking API suite, now compatible with IBM LinuxONE and IBM Z platforms, offers numerous benefits for global banks seeking to modernize their customer-facing services without overhauling core systems.
Enterprise-Grade Security and Reliability
By combining Salt Edge’s advanced open banking capabilities with IBM’s enterprise-grade, secure infrastructure, banks can ensure their sensitive financial data remains highly secure and compliant with evolving regulations. IBM LinuxONE and IBM Z provide industry-leading security features such as hardware encryption, secure key management, and compliance with stringent regulatory standards.
Performance and Scalability
The IBM Z and LinuxONE platforms are designed for high transaction throughput and low latency, supporting the large-scale and real-time processing demands of global banks. Salt Edge’s API suite validated on these platforms ensures robust and scalable open banking interfaces suitable for extensive production environments.
Regulatory Compliance Support
Salt Edge’s APIs are PSD2-compliant and help banks meet open banking regulatory demands efficiently. Running these APIs on IBM’s secure and compliant infrastructure further strengthens adherence to regulations like PSD2 in Europe by providing a stable, auditable environment for API access and transaction processing.
Accelerated Service Innovation
The partnership enables banks to rapidly develop, deploy, and manage new financial services and open banking initiatives globally, improving competitiveness and user experience. Leveraging Salt Edge’s extensive connectivity to 5,000+ financial institutions worldwide, combined with IBM’s production-ready platforms, accelerates service innovation.
Fully Managed API Access Layer
Salt Edge’s solution offers a fully managed API layer that simplifies integration with third-party providers, fintechs, and corporate clients, reducing operational overhead for banks and allowing focus on core banking and client services.
Global Market Reach and Ecosystem Integration
Salt Edge supports numerous markets with a wide network of financial institutions, while IBM’s platforms ensure the global operational resilience required by multinational banks. This combination supports seamless cross-border open banking implementations and diversified use cases, from retail to corporate banking.
In summary, the partnership enhances security, compliance, scalability, and innovation for global banks adopting open banking, enabling them to provide secure, seamless, and enriched financial services at scale on IBM’s trusted infrastructure.
Compliance is ensured by running Salt Edge's PSD2-compliant APIs on IBM's secure and compliant infrastructure, which further strengthens adherence to regulations like PSD2 in Europe.
Incorporating Salt Edge's Open Banking API suite, now compatible with IBM LinuxONE and IBM Z platforms, allows global banks to deliver robust and scalable open banking interfaces without overhauling their core systems, while leveraging IBM's technology for high transaction throughput, low latency, and enterprise-grade security features.
