Tag: Europe

European payment regs will push retailers to rethink authentication

The Payment Services Directive, or PSD2, will have a major impact on determining the scope of fraud, which will require retailers and payment service providers to step up their security risk management. Retailers and their PSPs will not want to exceed specific fraud levels to minimize the impact of Secure Customer Authentication on customers. Advanced…
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March 4, 2018 0

Visa brings faster payments to a market that may not need it

In the U.S., Visa Direct has emerged as one of the few go-to tools for fast payments in a market that is overdue for such options. The product’s true test begins now, as Visa launches it in Europe, where faster payments options are far more plentiful. Among Visa’s biggest challenges will be Mastercard, which zoomed…
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November 3, 2017 0