Updates from the Forum

• Register for the Forum’s Contactless POS Experience Best Practices webinar
• Forum releases Summer 2019 Market Snapshot
• Listen to the Forum’s Contactless Open Payments for Transit webinar
• U.S. Payments Forum announces 2019 Steering Committee and officers
• Forum launches GetContactless.com to assist merchants interested in enabling consumers to make contactless payments
• Listen to the Forum’s EMV 3-D Secure Data Elements Webinar recording
• Listen to the Forum’s Mobile & Digital Wallets webinar series recordings
• Forum releases guidance for dual-interface card issuance and personalization
• Forum releases updated guidance for supporting transit contactless open payments with mobile devices and for accepting Canadian-issued chip cards at U.S. POS terminals
• Listen to the Accepting EMV Chip Payments at the Fuel Pump Webinar

Latest Resources

• EMV Payment Tokenization Primer and Lessons Learned
  Educational resource on EMV payment tokenization and implementation lessons learned
• Consumer Experience at the Contactless Point-of-Sale
  White paper reviewing best practices for implementing contactless at the POS
• Debunking EMV Myths
  Guide providing accurate information for all stakeholders communicating about contact and contactless chip technology.
• Understanding Fraud Liability for EMV Contact and Contactless Transactions in the U.S.
  Updated white paper reviewing payment network fraud liability policies for EMV contact and contactless transactions in the U.S.
• PIN Bypass in the U.S. Market
  Updated white paper describing PIN bypass for EMV contact and contactless transactions in the U.S.
• Guidelines for Contactless ATM Transactions – A Guide for ATM Owners and Operators
  Guidelines and best practices for accepting contactless transactions at the ATM
• Dual-Interface Card Personalization
  Guidance for the issuing community on issuing and personalizing dual-interface cards for the U.S. market
• Understanding the True Costs of Fraud
  White paper reviewing the use cases illustrating the costs of fraud for consumers, merchants and issuers
• Transit Contactless Open Payments: Technical Solution for Pay As You Go
  Technical solution guidance for implementing transit contactless open payments use cases with contactless EMV cards and NFC-enabled mobile devices
• Petroleum Industry: EMV FAQ
  Frequently asked questions about EMV chip implementation for petroleum retailers

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Have an impact on the introduction of new and emerging payment technologies in the U.S. Join the U.S. Payments Forum and be part of the only organization representing the entire payments ecosystem, including global brands, issuers, merchants, processors, domestic debit networks, mobile payments providers, eCommerce security solutions, industry suppliers, and more. Through Forum activities, you will have the opportunity to address the implementation of a wide range of emerging technologies relevant to the U.S. payments infrastructure, including EMV, tokenization, card-not-present fraud mitigation technologies, encryption, and mobile and contactless payments.

The Forum offers many benefits, including member meeting participation, working committee membership, access to white papers, educational resources, and members-only content, networking opportunities, and much more.

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