FINANCIAL SERVICES
Securely connecting financial services
Customer expectations in the financialsServices space continue to evolve. Preferences are shifting towards personalised, convenient, tech-enabled services. Firms that are slow to change are finding their customers leaving to their competitors.
Cloud Gateway provides secure networking solutions to increase the reach of your financial services and customer-facing applications, giving you a competitive edge.
Financial services: a technology revolution
The finance IT landscape
As digitalisation increases, cybercrime poses a significant threat to the sector. Outdated systems are vulnerable to attack, prompting an increase in regulatory pressure to modernise systems.
How we can help
With Cloud Gateway, you can accelerate your digital finance journey whilst keeping your organisation secure.
Our platform allows you to consume cloud services, connect your sites and users to the network, and secure all of your endpoints from one place, including customer-facing apps on the internet.
We provide all the tools you need for enhanced operational resilience - with control, visibility and governance across your network infrastructure, regardless of where it's hosted.
Our flexible platform provides a digital foundation for your business, to meet the changing demands of your customers, regulatory requirements and your technology transformation roadmap.
Financial Services and Cloud Gateway
Next generation networking in financial services
Our customers tell us that protecting sensitive data, meeting evolving customer expectations, and ensuring regulatory compliance are among their most pressing challenges. Cloud Gateway’s platform is specifically designed to address these concerns, providing a secure, flexible, and future-proof networking and security solution. We empower organisations to navigate these complexities with confidence.
Security & trust
Your customers trust you to keep their data safe, and you can trust us to ensure your infrastructure is secure. Implement Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS), Secure Web Gateway (SWG) and Web Application Firewall (WAF) protections. We're infinitely configurable, we'll help you to tailor the perfect blend.
Digital Transformation
Whether cloud native, multicloud or a hybrid approach, our network is flexible and scalable. Use our platform to support legacy infrastructure modernisation or plan a cloud migration. We bring together your users, sites, clouds, data centres, or a combination of these connectivity methods.
Compliance
We make compliance and governance easy. Our ecosystem provides full visibility of your logs and security events for audit purposes. You can utilise SIEM/SOC Integration, enabling you to receive data directly from the platform to your chosen external tooling for further analysis.
Visibility & service
Cloud Gateway allows you to monitor activity and control everything from one place, from firewall policy to user permissions. Respond faster to spikes in demand and perform analysis to drive data-driven decision making. The platform is delivered as a fully managed service, backed by SLA.
FINANCE SPECIALISMS
Who we work with
We collaborate with a wide range of organisations across the financial sector, from banks and insurance firms to fintech startups and wealth & asset managers. Whether you're managing large-scale transactions or developing new financial technologies, we deliver the secure, scalable connectivity you need to drive success and stay ahead in a rapidly-evolving industry.
Wealth & asset management
Reliable, rapid networking for wealth and asset management firms. We enable secure data sharing, remote user access, and integration with financial systems to support efficient portfolio management and regulatory compliance.
ExploreInsurance and assurance
Secure, compliant networking for insurance providers. We can support integration with core systems to streamline claims processing, enhance customer service, and improve regulatory adherence.
ExploreDon't see your sector? Let's talk
Fintech, banking, crypto, mortgages - every organisation has unique needs. If your sector isn’t listed, get in touch - we’ll work with you to design a secure, scalable network solution that fits your requirements.
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Key services for finance
Our services are designed to support the needs of finance providers across the sector. We offer secure remote network access, cloud integration, managed WAN solutions, and enterprise-grade security to ensure your infrastructure is resilient, scalable, and compliant. Explore our key services below:
All servicesSecure Cloud Connectivity
We can connect you privately to hundreds of Cloud Service Providers (CSP), including big players like AWS, Azure and GCP. Establishing a connection to a cloud environment can be done in minutes. Whether you're running a multicloud, hybrid cloud or supercloud environment, we can help!
Cloud ConnectRemote Access Service
Connect users to your network from any device via SSL VPN over the internet, with the same level of security you’d expect from an enterprise site. Remote Access VPNs use an encrypted internet link to keep your users safe. MFA is also available for extra peace of mind.
Remote AccessManaged WAN Services
We offer managed WAN solutions in conjunction with selected connectivity partners. Our Managed WAN services involve the delivery of physical circuits to your sites as well as deployment, installation, and configuration of network devices and Customer Premises Equipment (CPE).
Managed WANFirewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS)
FWaaS ramps up protection by detecting and alerting you to traffic anomalies and security threats. This cloud-native security suite includes anti-virus and anti-malware, deep packet inspection, IPS/IDS, Geo IP-blocking and IP Reputation.
Explore FWaaSWeb Application Firewall (WAF)
Working at Layer 4-7, our WAF service provides an enhanced set of protections. It sits firmly between external consumers and your web applications to safeguard critical business data, whether hosted in the cloud or on-premise.
Explore WAFThe Cloud Gateway Portal
Our intelligent, industry leading portal allows you to view and edit your active firewall and routing rules. Access critical statistics, charts and graphs to help you to analyse threats and network trends. Raise tickets and run reports here too!
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Answering your FAQ’s on financial services and the cloud
Cloud offers a number of innovative solutions to the financial services sector, not least the improvement of customer experience. Cloud-built applications improve the interaction between customer and provider, dispelling the stereotype that the sector can be stuffy and slow to evolve.
Cloud also contributes to security and regulatory requirements, in conjunction with, or to completely replace on-prem solutions.
The cloud offers a level of flexibility and scalability that is necessary in a fast moving market. The emergence of open banking, crypto and other digital-led financial services requires traditional banks and service providers to keep pace with market demand.
In their data and analytics strategy, the Bank of England sets out intent to design and deploy a cloud-based data platform. The platform is intended to provide access to Bank of England data and a modern analytical tool set with the ability to run "powerful analysis in a cost-effective way."
We make change easy. Contact us to learn how.
Digital transformation is a continuous endeavour, and enacting change is difficult. Whether you want complete control or need a helping hand, the Cloud Gateway platform provides a digital foundation from which you can achieve your technology ambitions.