Central Bank of Kenya

  • CBK Approves Mpesa Number Masking for Privacy

    CBK Approves Mpesa Number Masking for Privacy

    The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has authorised Safaricom to implement phone number masking across Mpesa transactions in Paybill, Till, and Buy Goods. According to the CBK’s National Payments Strategy 2022–2025, the bank outlined a data protection framework tailored for digital payments, committing to facilitating the development of a framework for financial data protection. “The…

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