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Samsung Pay’s security receives a “very good” test rating

March 9, 2022

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Samsung Pay’s security is in the “very good” category. This was announced by the tech giant in an official newsroom post. According to the post, Samsung Pay scored 450 points out of 500 in a security test conducted by an independent agency called umlaut. Umlaut is part of the Ireland-based IT company Accenture and offers ‘advisory and engineering services to clients all over the world.’

In its post, Samsung stated that Samsung Pay meets the requirements of umlaut’s test procedure in ‘all tested aspects.’ During the security test, Samsung Pay was tested in four areas:

  • security of data traffic between smartphone and bank
  • compliance with secure programming standards
  • data protection on the smartphone
  • protection against malicious attacks by third parties.

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