{"id":12838,"date":"2019-05-28T06:39:48","date_gmt":"2019-05-28T06:39:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/?p=12838"},"modified":"2019-05-28T06:39:48","modified_gmt":"2019-05-28T06:39:48","slug":"psd2-a-brief-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/psd2-a-brief-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"PSD2: a brief overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) becomes the new reality across Europe, here are the main changes it is driving:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">External payment service providers are now better defined and regulated. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Legal entities applying for a license as a payment organization will have to provide increased documentation describing their payment security measures.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More detailed procedures for certification were included to ensure more effective communication and information exchange between EU member states.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The PSD2 directive aims to strengthen consumer rights and protection from unfair business practices.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Measures to ensure the security of payment and other data were included to protect consumer information. These measures include multi-factor client identify procedures, dynamic operation confirmation codes, personalized client access and security incident reporting.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PSD2 clearly outlines the responsibilities of each party in the transfer process.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The PSD2 directive prohibits trade and service enterprises from charging customers an additional charge for using credit or debit cards and payment services based on payment orders or payment requests.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finally, PSD2 assigns important roles to the European Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (EBA). These include: ensuring consistent application and interpretation of the directive, enhancing consumer protection, increasing the transparency of payment organizations and improving the quality of interactions and information exchange between EU member states.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"rpbt_shortcode\">\n\n<div id='rpbt-related-gallery-1' class='gallery related-gallery related-galleryid-12838 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Amadeus, Mastercard, Elavon test B2B payments plan with Thai Airways'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/amadeus-mastercard-elavon-test-b2b-payments-plan-with-thai-airways\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/amadeus-mastercard-elavon-test-b2b-payments-plan-with-thai-airways-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-13313\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-13313'>\n\t\t\t\tAmadeus, Mastercard, Elavon test B2B payments plan with Thai Airways\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Uniteller and Optima Bank launch online payment service'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/uniteller-and-optima-bank-launch-online-payment-service\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/close-up-of-employee-with-computer-keyboard_1098-2019-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-9587\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-9587'>\n\t\t\t\tUniteller and Optima Bank launch online payment service\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Big Data challenges and trends for the financial services industry'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/big-data-challenges-and-trends-for-the-financial-services-industry\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/f852bad1-1cca-4791-b9a3-b7643fcbf4cf1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-15378\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-15378'>\n\t\t\t\tBig Data challenges and trends for the financial services industry\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) becomes the new reality across Europe, here are the main changes it is driving: External payment service providers are now better defined and regulated. Legal entities applying for a license as a payment organization will have to provide increased documentation describing their payment security measures. 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