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PSD2 SCA compliance | GPayments

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  Explore PSD2 & Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) requirements. Learn how GPayments' ActiveAccess and 3D Secure 2 solutions ensure seamless compliance and secure online payments. PSD2 is the second iteration of the ‘Payment Services Directive’ (PSD), a European Union (EU) directive first introduced in 2007 to regulate payment services and payment service providers (PSPs). PSD allowed for better pan-European competition and participation in the payments industry while threatening to break-up the banking industry’s monopoly on facilitating secure online payments. Many are concerned about the implications of adapting to SCA under PSD2 but they need not be. GPayments, a well-known 3D Secure vendor for over 15 years, is introducing a new version of ActiveAccess, its innovative authentication platform, which supports 3D Secure, 3D Secure 2, and SCA, using its multi-factor authentication module. What is Strong Customer Authentication (SCA)? Strong customer authentication (SCA) is ...