planned update to the EBICS Security Annex The EBICS security concept requires that EBICS customer and bank keys are stored securely and operated securely. When authorizing EBICS orders (via electronic [...] update of the EBICS Security Annex „Transport Layer Security & Key Management Security“. This will be a recommendation for all existing EBICS versions (i.e., V 2.x and V 3.0) that is planned to become [...] Alternatively, also FIPS 140-3 (level 1 or higher) or equivalently protected cryptographic key stores can be used. The EBICS SC will add this clarification at short notice to the EBICS specification, via an update

EBICS Schema These EBICS schema files are valid for the EBICS version 3.0. Important note: On August 7th 2017 the updated file ebics_orders_H005.xsd was provided. Compared to the previous status (March [...] definitions for EBICS ebics_types_H005.xsd contains simple type definitions for EBICS ebics_keymgmt_request_H005.xsd is the appropriate EBICS protocol schema for key management requests ebics_keymgmt_response_H005 [...] consistency ebics_request_H005.xsd is the appropriate EBICS protocol schema for standard requests ebics_response_H005.xsd is the appropriate EBICS protocol schema for standard responses ebics_orders_H005

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open banking solutions such as EBICS is increasing. What makes EBICS so special compared to API technology can be found in this factsheet: Comparison_of_the_use_of_EBICS_and_API_technology_for_Open_Ba [...] Use of EBICS and API technology for Open Banking solutions Programming interfaces (APIs) are currently in vogue and are increasingly being considered as access points for machine-to-machine data transfers [...] question of stakeholder`s / customer’s needs and there are good reasons for combining both advantages: EBICS is optimised for the transfer of larger files APIs are able to initiate communication in all directions