3D Secure and 3D secure 2 Timeline

3D Secure Specification Published

Visa

Visa officially announced an XML-based protocol that add an additional layer to online transaction authentication.

Verified by Visa

Visa

Visa deployed their 3D Secure solution as a product named Verified by Visa.

3D Secure 1.0.2 Published

Visa

Visa updated their 3D Secure protocol to 3D Secure 1.0.2.

J/Secure

JCB

JCB launched their 3D Secure solution as a product named J/Secure, licensing Visa’s 3D Secure protocol.

SecureCode

MasterCard

Mastercard launched their 3D Secure solution as a product named SecureCode, licensing Visa’s 3D Secure protocol.

SafeKey

American Express

American Express launched their 3D Secure solution as a product named SafeKey, licensing Visa’s 3D Secure protocol.

3D Secure 2 Protocol Published

EMVCo

To adapt the fast growing mobile commerce market and improve the performance of 3D Secure, EMVCo published 3D Secure 2 protocol.

Static Password End of life

Visa

Visa eliminated the use of static password authentication in their Verified by Visa service.

Global Activation of 3D Secure 2

3D Secure 2 will be activated globally.