Payments, Fintech

A Guide to 3-D Secure 2.0 Payment Security

November 25, 2021

A Guide to 3-D Secure 2.0 Payment Security
With a global e-commerce market value nearing $5 trillion in 2021, online shopping is no longer a short-lived trend but the norm. The advance of widespread internet connectivity combined with the proliferation of mobile devices has increasingly driven consumers to shop online in recent years. Now, amplified by the need for safety in the wake of a global pandemic, retailers have seen an unprecedented surge in e-commerce sales with U.S. consumers spending $791.70 billion online in the U.S. in 2020, up an incredible 32.4% from $598.02 billion the prior year.

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