RBI is right to act on digital payment fraud. But some safeguards need sharper design

Cyber fraud complaints and losses are increasing significantly in India's digital payment system. The Reserve Bank of India has proposed new safeguards to address these growing concerns. A one-hour lag on large transactions aims to reduce financial losses from fraud. Additional authentication for vulnerable users and scrutiny of mule accounts are also suggested. Customer-induced controls and a kill switch offer users more transaction management capabilities.

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