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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. .

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How COVID-19 Complicates SCA Compliance For eCommerce Players Worldwide

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The world of payments processing will be a very different place by the end of 2020 than it was at the beginning — one where securing transactions will take on a new priority for merchants and consumers alike. And that highlights the importance of having a partner in digital security, Sevounts added. The Experience Is Everything.

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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. .

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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.

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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.

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Growing Ratings Data Overwhelms Regulators

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securities regulator is having trouble with rating agencies because it doesn’t have the tools or specific knowledge it needs to analyze huge amounts of rating data, according to a report from Reuters. Those entities and their elevated ratings of mortgage-backed securities, analysts say, were gasoline for the U.S. housing bubble fire.

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Aussie Firms Unaware Of Incoming Data Breach Disclosure Rules

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20) that research in the HP Australia IT Security Study, conducted by ACA Research, found nearly half of small companies are unaware of the incoming rules that require them to disclose a data breach. According to the report, 57 percent of small firms have not conducted any sort of IT security risk analysis in the last year.