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United States Mobile Banking Security Mandates

- **CFPB** — primary supervisory authority for digital banking and payment security.

Primary regulator: CFPB

4 official sources registered

Source confidence: 65%

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Executive Summary

United States mobile banking applications are subject to cybersecurity and fraud requirements published by CFPB, FFIEC, NIST, OCC. Mobaisec indexes official regulator sources only and extracts keyword-evidence controls — no fabricated mandates.

0 mobile banking controls indexed from 4 official sources.

Regulator Overview

  • CFPB — primary supervisory authority for digital banking and payment security.
  • FFIEC — primary supervisory authority for digital banking and payment security.
  • NIST — primary supervisory authority for digital banking and payment security.
  • OCC — primary supervisory authority for digital banking and payment security.

Mobile Banking Requirements

Official sources are registered below. Run governance crawl to extract keyword-evidence from published HTML/PDF guidance.

Fraud Controls

Fraud prevention & transaction monitoring requirements are addressed in national banking cybersecurity guidance for United States.

MFA & Authentication

Strong customer authentication requirements are addressed in national banking cybersecurity guidance for United States.

Runtime Protection

Root, jailbreak, and runtime integrity requirements are addressed in national banking cybersecurity guidance for United States.

Device Trust

Device binding and trust requirements are addressed in national banking cybersecurity guidance for United States.

Session Security

Session timeout and re-authentication requirements are addressed in national banking cybersecurity guidance for United States.

MASVS Mapping

  • Mapped to FFIEC after control extraction completes.
  • Mapped to NIST Mobile after control extraction completes.
  • Mapped to PCI DSS Mobile after control extraction completes.

Common Violations

Typical APK assessment gaps: missing certificate pinning, cleartext traffic, weak root detection, hardcoded secrets, excessive permissions, and insufficient session timeout.

Enforcement Risks

Non-compliance with regulator-published mobile banking and operational resilience requirements may result in supervisory findings, remediation orders, and restrictions on digital channel expansion.

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Recent Regulatory Updates

Content last indexed: 2026-05-19. Re-crawl scheduled per country priority tier.

Related Frameworks

  • FFIEC
  • NIST Mobile
  • PCI DSS Mobile

Related Countries

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FAQ

Where do United States mobile banking security requirements come from?

From official publications by CFPB, FFIEC, NIST, OCC listed under Official Sources Used.

Does Mobaisec invent compliance requirements?

No. Controls are keyword-evidence extracts from regulator URLs only.

How do I test my APK against United States mandates?

Upload your APK at Mobaisec and select United States regulatory context during assessment.

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Frequently asked questions

Where do United States mobile banking security requirements come from?

From official publications by CFPB, FFIEC, NIST, OCC listed under Official Sources Used.

Does Mobaisec invent compliance requirements?

No. Controls are keyword-evidence extracts from regulator URLs only.

How do I test my APK against United States mandates?

Upload your APK at Mobaisec and select United States regulatory context during assessment.

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