Draft Framework on Alternative Authentication Mechanisms for Digital Payment Transactions

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..... Draft Framework on Alternative Authentication Mechanisms for Digital Payment Transactions - News and Press Release Dated:- 1-8-2024 - News - Draft Framework on Alternative Authentication Mechanisms for Digital Payment Transactions - - - Dated:- 1-8-2024 - Over the years, the Reserve Bank of India has prioritised security of digital payments, in particular the requirement of Additional Factor of A .....

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..... uthentication (AFA) for making payments. No specific factor was mandated for authentication, but the digital payments ecosystem has primarily adopted SMS-based OTP as AFA. While OTP is working satisfactorily, technological advancements have made available alternative authentication mechanisms. Therefore, as announced in the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies dated February 08, 2024 .....

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..... , RBI has today released a draft Framework on Alternative Authentication Mechanisms for Digital Payment Transactions to enable the ecosystem to adopt alternative authentication mechanisms. This will widen the choice of authentication factors available to Payment System Operators and users. Comments / feedback on the draft framework may be sent by email or by post to the Chief General Manager-in-C .....

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..... harge, Department of Payment and Settlement Systems, Reserve Bank of India, Central Office, 14th Floor, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, Mumbai-400001, on or before September 15, 2024. (Puneet Pancholy) Chief General Manager - - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax .....

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