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Innovative Choice: The future of electronic payments

Electronic Payments Coalition March 14, 2016 No Comments

The electronic payments industry works tirelessly to ensure consumers’ private data and money are protected during each transaction. This includes improving current security measures and investing in innovative solutions on…

National data security standards for retailers: The way to keep consumers safe

Electronic Payments Coalition March 2, 2016 No Comments

In his recent commentary, Lyle Beckwith continues to push the myopic perspective of PIN technology. Unfortunately, his singular focus on credit card security ignores the need to protect consumers’ retail…

The Great EMV Fake-Out: No Chip For You!

Electronic Payments Coalition February 17, 2016 No Comments

Many banks are now issuing customers more secure chip-based credit cards, and most retailers now have card terminals in their checkout lanes that can handle the “dip” of chip-card transactions…

Credit card security has no silver bullet

Electronic Payments Coalition February 4, 2016 No Comments

But Sam Fabens, spokesman for the Electronic Payments Coalition, said that while the EMV transition is gradual, it is happening. “There have been more chip cards issued in the…

In Sweden, a Cash-Free Future Nears

Electronic Payments Coalition December 28, 2015 No Comments

Parishioners text tithes to their churches. Homeless street vendors carry mobile credit-card readers. Even the Abba Museum, despite being a shrine to the 1970s pop group that wrote “Money, Money,…

PIN is no panacea

Electronic Payments Coalition December 10, 2015 No Comments

Over the past few months all payments stakeholders have taken a major step forward in payments security. Millions of Americans have received chip cards and thousands of retailers have taken…

In EMV Debate, Chip Matters More than Anything Else

Electronic Payments Coalition December 8, 2015 No Comments

A recent column by Penny Crosman on whether cards with newer chip technology should be paired with a signature or PIN, for added security, came down squarely on the side…

EPC Statement on Attorneys General Chip and PIN Letter

Electronic Payments Coalition November 17, 2015 No Comments

Today a small number of Attorneys General signed onto a letter regarding chip and PIN. Contrary to the claims of a small group of retailer trade associations, PIN would have…

Following Massive Data Breaches, Retailers Try ‘Look, A Squirrel!’ Tactic

Electronic Payments Coalition November 2, 2015 No Comments

The use of distractions in politics has skyrocketed in the past few years as candidates and others have realized how effective it can be to get the media talking about…

Retailers Are Playing ‘Political Football’ with EMV

Electronic Payments Coalition October 28, 2015 No Comments

Last week U.S. House Small Business Committee held the second part of a hearing entitled “The EMV Deadline and What it Means for Small Businesses,” which was supposed to address…

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Innovative Choice: The future of electronic payments

National data security standards for retailers: The way to keep consumers safe

The Great EMV Fake-Out: No Chip For You!

Credit card security has no silver bullet

In Sweden, a Cash-Free Future Nears

PIN is no panacea

In EMV Debate, Chip Matters More than Anything Else

EPC Statement on Attorneys General Chip and PIN Letter

Following Massive Data Breaches, Retailers Try ‘Look, A Squirrel!’ Tactic

Retailers Are Playing ‘Political Football’ with EMV

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