the use of strong and widely recognized encryption techniques
- Regulation
- Directive 2015/2366/EU (PSD2)
- Article
- 97, para. 1
- Topic
- Strong customer authentication and common and secure communication (incl. access)
- Submitted by
- Competent authority
- Submitted
- 2025-03-10
- Answered
- 2025-10-03
- Answer provided by
- ESAs (EBA, ESMA, EIOPA)
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Original source: European Banking Authority, Q&A ID 2025_7376
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