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22 December 22
Overview of the 2022 public consultation comments on the draft SPAA Scheme Rulebook
Today the European Payments Council (EPC) publishes the overview document which includes the public consultation comments on the draft SPAA scheme rulebook as well as the related responses from the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) Payment Account Access Multi-Stakeholder Group (SPAA MSG). This pu
21 December 22
SEPA Payment Account Access scheme: going beyond open banking
The views expressed in this article are solely those of the authors and should not be attributed to the European Payments Council. Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) Payment Account Access (SPAA) is the newest European Payments Council (EPC) scheme. SPAA covers messaging functionalities allowing th
16 December 22
Public consultation on the extension of SCA related sections in version 1.0 of the SPAA scheme rulebook
Today the European Payments Council (EPC) is launching a public consultation on the extension of sections in version 1.0 of the SEPA Payment Account Access (SPAA) scheme rulebook about the usage of Strong Customer Authentication (SCA). The consultation will run for a 90-calendar day period from 16 D
15 December 22
SRTP related API Security Framework
The European Payments Council (EPC) publishes today the SEPA Request-To-Pay (SRTP) related Application Programming Interface (API) security framework which lists the minimum security-related requirements applicable to the SRTP scheme participants using APIs, and whether they rely on the default EPC
14 December 22
Call for independent candidates for the Payment Scheme Management Board (PSMB)
The EPC Payment Scheme Management Board (PSMB) – the body responsible for the administration and evolution of the EPC Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) payment schemes will be renewed in 2023. In addition to the seats allocated to scheme participant representatives (maximum 22), three seats (includin
12 December 22
Call for Candidates for the SPL SPG
The SEPA Proxy Lookup Scheme Participants Group (SPL SPG) - the body responsible for the scheme management of the SPL service - will be renewed in 2023. The EPC invites all interested eligible candidates to apply by 31 January 2023. Who can participate? The call is open to all European Payment
08 December 22
Yearly update of the “Payment Threats and Fraud Trends Report”
Today the European Payments Council (EPC) publishes the yearly update of the “Payment Threat and Fraud Trends Report”. This report contributes to creating awareness on payment threats and fraud trends, and to help payment stakeholders decide on possible actions to prevent fraud. It provides an ov