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How COVID-19 Complicates SCA Compliance For eCommerce Players Worldwide

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Barclays Transact with Kount also allows merchants to more effectively leverage the SCA’s so-called “transaction risk analysis exemption” (TRA), which allows low-value/low-risk transactions to push through the system without full consumer authentication.

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SIA, INFORM Team Up To Advance Digital Payments Authentication

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Consumers benefit from the real-time transaction risk analysis with fast and frictionless online shopping, leading to a simple and secure user experience.” . The SIA and INFORM initiative is part of the compliance with the new Payment Services Directive (PSD2) and also helps protect shoppers from online fraud. . billion.

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SIA, INFORM Team Up To Advance Digital Payments Authentication

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Consumers benefit from the real-time transaction risk analysis with fast and frictionless online shopping, leading to a simple and secure user experience.” . The SIA and INFORM initiative is part of the compliance with the new Payment Services Directive (PSD2) and also helps protect shoppers from online fraud. . billion.

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Avignon Capital Rolls Out Accounting Service To Help Real Estate Investors

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To help real estate investors contend with the increasingly complicated accounting and compliance work particular to real estate, Avignon Capital , a European firm, has rolled out a new in-house corporate accounting offering.

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Whitepages Pro On PSD2’s Roadmap To September

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firms surveyed stated that non-compliance with GDPR could affect their reputations. Some of the heavy lifting of that data sharing may already have been done, noted McLain, as many security aspects of PSD2 are satisfied as long as firms are in compliance with GDPR. The biggest shift under PSD2 will be tied to transaction risk analysis.

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Opus Accelerates KYC Automation For Banks

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Compliance and risk management technology provider Opus is launching a new Know Your Customer (KYC) workflow solution for banks. 29) said Opus is rolling out its Clarity KYC solution to automate KYC workflows and enhance risk analysis. A press release on Tuesday (Jan.

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Diving Into Corporate Payments’ SCA Exemption

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PSD2 compliance challenges continue to roll in, with strong customer authentication (SCA) requirements headed merchants’ way next month. That can lead to confusion and misunderstandings, with the latest analysis from Ekata revealing 25 percent of merchants across the European Union unaware of the upcoming SCA requirements.