Mobile Premier League (MPL), the world’s leading mobile esports and digital gaming platform, continues to establish itself as India’s most secure gaming platform for the second consecutive year. This remarkable achievement is highlighted by MPL receiving the industry-first SHIELD Trust Certification, adding to its array of third-party certifications from independent global security organizations.

Mobile Premier League (MPL) Retains Title as India’s Most Secure Gaming Platform for Second Year in a Row

SHIELD Trust Certification: A Benchmark in Security

Awarded by the global risk intelligence agency Shield, the SHIELD Trust Certification evaluates user authenticity, user-to-device ratios, and the prevalence of malicious tools on the platform. With a trust score exceeding 97.04%, MPL is the first multi-gaming company worldwide to receive this prestigious recognition for two consecutive years, affirming its status as the most reliable and secure platform for gamers.

Commitment to Player Safety

Kaustubh Bhoyar, SVP – Engineering, emphasized the importance of player safety in the rapidly growing mobile gaming industry: “The mobile gaming industry has experienced explosive growth in India, and with that comes a growing responsibility to ensure player safety. Evolving cyber threats are a constant challenge in the online space, and MPL is committed to staying ahead of the curve. This SHIELD Trust Certification, with its rigorous assessment, along with other recognitions we received, is a testament to our unwavering commitment to building a secure and trustworthy platform for all our players.”

Robust Security Measures

Since its inception in 2018, the company has prioritized player safety and a seamless user experience through innovative initiatives. The platform features a seven-layer security system, developed with input from six independent global security organizations. In addition to the SHIELD Trust Certification, MPL has earned several other accolades:

Arthur D’ Little Recognition: For user verification procedures, player protection protocols, responsible gaming practices, financial integrity, conflict resolution mechanisms, advertising ethics, and promotional activities.
AIGF Approved Games Certification: Awarded by the All India Gaming Federation (AIGF) for adherence to applicable laws, regulations, and the AIGF Skill Gaming Charter.
iTech Labs Certifications: For No Bot Policy, Peer-to-Peer Gameplay, and Random Number Generator (RNG) protocols, ensuring a bot-free and authentic player experience.

Proactive Cybersecurity Measures

MPL continually addresses evolving cyber threats through annual audits conducted by leading cybersecurity experts. The platform also promotes responsible security research by offering up to INR 10 lakh rewards for identifying and reporting valid security vulnerabilities through its Global Bug Bounty Program. Additionally, MPL takes a proactive stance against fraud by preemptively banning fraudulent accounts; last year, it became the first company in the paid competitive gaming industry to ban over a million accounts for using unfair means to manipulate gameplay results.

Conclusion

MPL’s dedication to player safety and platform integrity is unparalleled in the mobile gaming industry. With the SHIELD Trust Certification and numerous other accolades, MPL sets a high standard for security and trust, ensuring a safe and enjoyable gaming experience for all its users. For more information about MPL and its security measures, visit the MPL website.