If you have trouble reading this e-mail or wish to go directly to the web version, click here. FEBRUARY 2018
This issue of Rep(l)ay focuses on various current topics that are very relevant for the payments sphere such as digital identity, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) for strong customer authentication. We obviously did not forget about the SEPA Instant Credit Transfer (SCT Inst) scheme as we developed a brand-new animated map as well as provide you with a testimony of an early scheme actor. Wishing you a pleasant reading!

Highlight March 2, 2018 The Application Programming Interface Evaluation Group

Created during January 2018, the Application Programming Interface Evaluation Group (API EG) is a market facing group tasked with evaluating standardised API specifications in order to help ensure that those standards meet the needs of all market participants and comply with PSD2.


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Insight February 1, 2018 Rethinking digital identity

The online identification systems we use are currently about controlling the real personal identity. But this proves to be overwhelming for the user, and not necessarily safe. Shouldn’t we rather switch for a system focusing on the verification of specific attributes?


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Michael Salmony

Executive Adviser at equensWorldline SE


Insight February 14, 2018 What the GDPR will concretely change for payment service providers

The General Data Protection Regulation will apply in May 2018 and will have a decisive impact on payments. Is your organisation ready for this new state of play?


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Gert Heynderickx

EPC Legal Counsel and Company Secretary


Insight February 27, 2018 Early adopters of SEPA Instant Credit Transfer: the case of SIA

What SIA says about the early adopters of EPC’s SEPA Instant Credit Transfer (SCT Inst) scheme?


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Andrea Galeazzi

Network Services Director at SIA



News February 12, 2018 New infographic on the final RTS for strong customer authentication and common and secure open standards of communication under PSD2

Are you confused by some of the principles of the RTS on SCA and CSC? We hope our latest infographic will help you better understand this key text for the implementation of PSD2.


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February 20, 2018 Check the animated map of the countries and PSPs participating in the SEPA Instant Credit Transfer scheme

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Technical documents Questions and answers on the Mobile Proxy Forum’s Request for Proposal to provide a Standardised Proxy Lookup service February 1, 2018 Steering Committee of the Mobile Proxy Forum: Summary of the thirteenth meeting (December 2017) March 1, 2018 Documents related to the Application Programming Interface Evaluation Group (API EG) March 2, 2018

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Video February 14, 2018 Check the animated map of the countries participating in the SCT Inst



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