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Last updated: June 4, 2026
The 3D Secure (3DS) 2.0 is the next iteration of the 3DS authentication protocol.
3DS 2.0 satisfies the Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) requirements going into effect in 2019 for European merchants transacting with European customers. If you need more information about 3DS, see Braintree 3DS blog post.
To use this protocol with your White Label Wallet (WLW) app, combine the requirements from the Braintree SDK and WLW in this guide.
Before you begin, make sure you have satisfied all system prerequisites and understand the different parties involved in the 3DS 2.0 protocol.
The WLW 3DS 2.0 implementation follows the Cardinal Commerce Cruise Hybrid integration model which assumes:
The following diagram shows the sequence flow for 3DS 2.0 integration: