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U.S. Payments Forum Fall Virtual Meeting to Explore Faster Payment Growth, Payment Acceptance Trends, and the Fraud Fight

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Friday, October 13, 2023

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Oct. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Payments Forum is bringing together the industry’s top decision-makers for its upcoming Fall Member Meeting.

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  • REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Oct. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Payments Forum is bringing together the industry’s top decision-makers for its upcoming Fall Member Meeting.
  • The past year has been a transformative time for the payments ecosystem, with rapid innovations in AI, instant payments and digitization shaping the market.
  • The event will take place November 7 and 8, 2023 at the Le Meridien Hotel in downtown Charlotte, North Carolina.
  • It is open to all Secure Technology Alliance members, which includes organizations within the U.S. Payments Forum and the Identity and Access Forum.

Secure Technology Alliance Announces New Identity & Payments Summit, Issues Call for Speakers

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

The Secure Technology Alliance is embracing this convergence by expanding the focus of its annual conference.

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  • The Secure Technology Alliance is embracing this convergence by expanding the focus of its annual conference.
  • Following 15 years of success, the Alliance is thrilled to announce that its Payments Summit has evolved into the Identity & Payments Summit!
  • The conference will precede two Alliance members-only meetings hosted by its U.S. Payments and Identity and Access Forums.
  • We believe that payments, identity and access are intrinsically linked through technology,” said Jason Bohrer, executive director of the Secure Technology Alliance.

Secure Technology Alliance Celebrates 30 Years of Cross-Industry Achievement Spanning Identity, Payments, Access Control and Beyond

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the Secure Technology Alliance celebrates a significant milestone in the organization’s history, its 30th anniversary.

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  • REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the Secure Technology Alliance celebrates a significant milestone in the organization’s history, its 30th anniversary.
  • As we look back at three decades of achievement, we’d like to take a moment to thank our members,” said Jason Bohrer, the Alliance’s executive director.
  • The U.S. Payments Forum (formerly the EMV Migration Forum) and the Identity and Access Forum are an extension of the Alliance’s diligent work.
  • This inspired the Alliance to launch its Identity and Access Council, which is now the Identity and Access Forum.

2023 Payments Summit Topics Revealed: Instant Payments, Contactless Innovation, Crypto, BNPL and More

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

One central theme exists at the heart of the event; Innovations Abound: Exploring the new frontier of payments technologies.

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  • One central theme exists at the heart of the event; Innovations Abound: Exploring the new frontier of payments technologies.
  • The Payments Summit will take place directly following the U.S. Payments Forum All-Member Meeting.
  • Attendees will walk away with actionable payments industry guidance and strong social connections that can be used to propel their businesses forward.
  • For continuing updates on the Payments Summit and related topics, follow @SecureTechOrg on Twitter, LinkedIn and use#PaymentsSummitto participate in the conversation.

U.S. Payments Forum Webinar Shares Messaging Strategies for Accelerating Customer Adoption of Transit Open Payments

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Payments Forum , an integral part of the Secure Technology Alliance , today announced an upcoming webinar titled Customer Messaging for Transit Open Payments.

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  • REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Payments Forum , an integral part of the Secure Technology Alliance , today announced an upcoming webinar titled Customer Messaging for Transit Open Payments.
  • Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of how transit open payments work and learn messaging strategies for educating commuters and bolstering the adoption of these payment systems.
  • We believe open payments are essential for widely-used transit systems, which are in turn foundational to thriving, sustainable cities, said Jason Bohrer, executive director of the U.S. Payments Forum and the Secure Technology Alliance.
  • But if we want our customers to use open payments, we need to help them learn how.

US Payments Forum Fall Meeting to Explore Advancements in FinTech, Touchless Growth and Industry Challenges

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Oct. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Payments Forum , an integral part of the Secure Technology Alliance , today announces its upcoming Fall Member Meeting.

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  • REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Oct. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Payments Forum , an integral part of the Secure Technology Alliance , today announces its upcoming Fall Member Meeting.
  • The event gives payments decision-makers a unique opportunity to share their experiences, discuss emerging payments innovations and develop strategies for overcoming industry challenges through collaboration.
  • To access members-only sessions and participate in Forum projects, interested organizations, associations, government agencies and individuals are encouraged to join the U.S. Payments Forum.
  • Through its U.S. Payments Forum, Identity and Access Forum and its collaborative working groups, the Alliance fosters open dialogue among industry stakeholders to explore and develop secure technology innovations in the payments, identity and access markets.

US Payments Forum Summer Market Snapshot: The Future of Contactless, Faster Payments and Evolving Fraud Concerns

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

It provides an overview of the state of the industry including contactless payments role in the post-pandemic economy, digital wallet growth, alternative payment rails and mounting fraud concerns.

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  • It provides an overview of the state of the industry including contactless payments role in the post-pandemic economy, digital wallet growth, alternative payment rails and mounting fraud concerns.
  • The snapshot also explores advancements in faster payments, open payments for electric vehicle (EV) charging, PCI DSS compliance standards and current challenges facing the payments stakeholdership.
  • The Forum recently turned its attention toward payments in the EV market by launching its Electric Vehicle (EV) Open Payments Working Committee .
  • The Forum is the only non-profit organization whose membership includes the whole payments ecosystem, ensuring that all stakeholdershavethe opportunity tocoordinate, cooperate on and havea voice inthe future of the U.S. payments industry.

Secure Technology Alliance Announces Identity and Access Forum, Streamlined Organization and Membership Structures

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

As we enter our fourth decade, we celebrate our rich legacy of achievements and are gratified that the collaboration our organization enables is more important than ever, said Jason Bohrer, executive director of the Secure Technology Alliance.

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  • As we enter our fourth decade, we celebrate our rich legacy of achievements and are gratified that the collaboration our organization enables is more important than ever, said Jason Bohrer, executive director of the Secure Technology Alliance.
  • Finally, and importantly, the new structure makes it possible to simplify membership dues into a common structure across the entire organization.
  • For continuing updates on the Secure Technology Alliance or The U.S. Payments Forum (USPF) visit the organizations websites, LinkedIn page and follow @SecureTechOrg on Twitter.
  • Through its U.S. Payments and Identity and Access Forums, industry councils and working groups, the Alliance fosters open dialogue among industry stakeholders to explore and develop secure technology innovations in the payments, identity and access markets.