Access to financial services made secure
We make it easy for you and millions of people to securely connect your bank accounts to the apps and services you love.
Okra powers hundreds of apps and financial institutions, serving millions of people
WHY OKRA?
Swift, secure and connected financial system
Our success as a business and reputation depend on your privacy. That means we don't sell or transfer your data to a third party without your express permission.
Easy connection
Okra connects your bank accounts to your favourite apps and services, quick and with no charges.Data security
When connecting your bank accounts with Okra, we make sure that your financial data is safe and secure.Data control
Okra lets you have control over your data. We don't share your financial information without your consent.HOW IT WORKS
Secure gateway to access financial services
Authenticate bank account
Verify account credentials
Access the app’s services
Type of data you share
The type of data you share depends on the type of app you use and the type of services they offer to you. With your consent, they may request for data such as:
Your identity
Transaction history
Account balance
Income history
Type of access you give
The type of access you give the apps you use is read-only access. This means that the data shared from your bank account cannot be used to perform any action on your account.
SECURITY
Security practices and policies to keep your data safe
To ensure that your account is secure, we carry out high-level security measures and follow standard procedures to keep your data safe.
Effective monitoring
Okra stores information collected at licensed and secure locations. We ensure that activities in these locations are securely logged and monitored regularly.Data encryption
Okra utilizes Advanced Encryption Standard (AES-256) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) to encrypt all data; shielding your personal information from unauthorized access.Cloud infrastructure
For infrastructure security, we utilize modern cloud technologies to host the Okra API. This way, we’re able to meet core security and compliance requirements to safeguard data.Secure authentication
To help protect your data on our system, Okra implements two-factor authentication to secure your account connection and strengthen your data security.Security testing
Okra regularly carries out vulnerability scans and penetration tests internally and by engaging with trusted independent security auditors.Okra IMS
Okra adopts an Integrated Management System, enabling us to comply with all relevant regulations, improve information security and service management processes.