Use cases

Shomar fits the day-to-day work of regulated security teams.

Shomar operating loop
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Security scan
2
Risk scoring
3
Compliance mapping
4
Evidence and reporting
Africa-ready
Evidence-led
Project-bound
1
Shared risk and compliance view
3
Security, engineering, and audit teams aligned
24/7
Evidence trail available for review
Primary use cases

Use-case paths for regulated teams.

Who
Action
Outcome
Banks and regulated financial institutions

Prepare for CBN cybersecurity and operational resilience reviews

Map real security posture to CBN-aligned evidence.

Track CBN gapsAssign ownersAttach evidenceExport readiness reports
Less audit scramble. Stronger board-ready evidence.
Fintechs, PSPs, MMOs, gateways, and switches

Manage payment, PCI DSS, NDPR, and NPS readiness in one workspace

Connect security findings to payment and privacy controls.

Run security scansMap PCI DSS controlsTrack NDPR evidenceReview NPS readiness
One operating view for engineering, compliance, and leadership.
Remittance, cross-border payments, treasury, and multi-currency teams

Prove cross-border transfer security, AML/CFT, FX, and settlement readiness

Track corridor controls, transfer evidence, partner risk, and payment security in one place.

Map corridor controlsTrack sanctions and PEP evidenceReview FX and treasury controlsProve reconciliation
Cleaner audit trails for payment corridors, partners, regulators, and leadership.
Crypto exchanges, VASPs, wallet and custody providers

Prove digital-asset security, AML/CFT, custody, and Travel Rule readiness

Track platform, custody, AML/KYC, and evidence readiness.

Assign VASP controlsTrack custody evidenceMap AML/KYC workRetest platform findings
A defensible workspace for regulators and institutional partners.
Engineering and DevSecOps teams

Catch risky code, dependencies, secrets, containers, and IaC before release

Scan approved repositories and push fixes into delivery work.

Import repositoriesScan on demandGate releasesCreate remediation tasks
Security shifts earlier without extra scanner dashboards.
Security operations and VAPT teams

Run controlled VAPT and exposure testing with cleaner reporting

Run exposure testing and normalize results for triage.

Queue VAPT scansPrioritize findingsCorrelate to controlsRetest remediations
Testing becomes tracked work, not disconnected reports.
Compliance, risk, and audit teams

Collect evidence, assign gaps, retake assessments, and prove progress

Turn framework gaps into owned, evidenced remediation.

Assign gapsSubmit evidenceRetake assessmentsShare reports
A cleaner trail across NDPR, PCI DSS, ISO 27001, and CBN.
Platform admins and security leaders

Standardize security and compliance across multiple organisations or teams

Provision workspaces, bundles, features, and usage limits.

Provision workspacesAssign bundlesControl featuresMonitor usage
Scale adoption while keeping each org within its licence.
Buyer paths

Speak to each stakeholder in their language.

CTO / Engineering lead

Ship without blind risk.

Bound repos, gates, tasks, retests.
Compliance lead

Prove readiness fast.

Bundles, owners, evidence, reassessments.
CISO / Security lead

Focus on the risks that matter.

Risk scoring, VAPT, enrichment, control mapping.
Best-fit customers
Fintechs
Banks
Agencies
Government teams