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Signicat acquires Encap to create digital identity and authentication powerhouse
Signicat has acquired Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) specialist Encap Security from AllClear ID. With Encap’s secure mobile app-based authentication solution, Signicat...
Interview with Horst Forster, Research Director At Payments Cards & Mobile
Horst Forster is a European payments expert with decades of experience in payments consulting and financial technology research. He runs PCM’s...
New SCA requirements rank low on UK merchants’ list of worries
Retailers say the coming enforcement of the sweeping online payments regulation – SCA – is the least of their post-pandemic...
SCA: Secure multi-factor authentication for online banking and payments
Since September 2019, PSD2 RTS for Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) applies in the European Union. This revised Payment Services Directive...
Research note: The economic impact of SCA on e-commerce in Europe
In a new report by CMSPI it calculates that €108 billion worth of online sales are at risk across Europe...
What steps do merchants need to take to ensure SCA compliance in time for deadline
With the deadline extension to PSD2’s Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) well underway, and the European regulators declining to extend further,...
FCA delays Strong Customer Authentication – EBA under pressure to follow
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has delayed the implementation of Strong Customer Authentication (SCA). This is the second delay...
EPIF calls for delay to Strong Customer Authentication due to COVID-19
The European Payment Institutions Federation (EPIF) has called for a delay to the implementation of Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) of at...