Category: Press Releases
US Payments Forum Spring Market Snapshot: AI and Biometrics at Odds, Overcoming Online Fraud and the End of Magstripe
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 2, 2025 – The U.S. Payments Forum is tapping into industry trends in its spring market snapshot. It’s an amalgamation of insights from top payment organizations gathered during the Forum’s Spring Member Meeting in San Diego, California. The meeting was held in conjunction with the Identity & Payments Summit, which brought…
2025 Identity & Payments Summit Recap: Mobile Driver’s License Demos, Bracing for Quantum Computing, Payment and Transit Innovation
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 26, 2025 – The Secure Technology Alliance is celebrating the success of its Identity & Payments Summit. It brought together a record number of attendees to explore emerging security trends in today’s digital era and the way payments, access, transit and identity converge. More than 420 professionals from nearly 200 organizations…
2025 Identity & Payments Summit Agenda Explores New Frontier of Fraud Prevention, Digital Credentials, AI and Quantum Computing
Lineup includes speakers from MATTR, Visa, IDEMIA, LA Metro, Federal Reserve, American Express, Giesecke+Devrient, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and many more REDWOOD CITY, Calif., February 13, 2025 – The Secure Technology Alliance is thrilled to announce the agenda for the 2025 Identity & Payments Summit! The Summit is North America’s premier event…US Payments Forum Announces 2025 Steering Committee
Representatives from top industry organizations will lead Forum priorities REDWOOD CITY, Calif., January 22, 2025 – The U.S. Payments Forum today announces its 2025 Steering Committee and officers, a cornerstone of the organization’s leadership. The group spearheads the Forum’s vital work addressing cross-industry challenges and enabling the timely adoption of emerging payment technologies. The committee…U.S. Payments Forum Fall Market Snapshot: Tokenization, AI Integration, Payment Account Reference and Emerging Technology
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., December 12, 2024 – The U.S. Payments Forum brings together insights from the industry’s top organizations in its fall market snapshot. It offers perspectives on the technologies shaping the way we pay, including tokenization, artificial intelligence, Payment Account Reference (PAR) and SoftPOS. The information provided in the snapshot was gathered during the…2025 Identity & Payments Summit Topics Revealed
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., December 11, 2024 – The Secure Technology Alliance is thrilled to announce the industry-defining topics that will be explored at the 2025 Identity & Payments Summit, set to take place February 24–26, 2025, in San Diego. The event will unite decision-makers from across the payments, identity and access sectors under the central…Identity & Access Forum Winter Market Snapshot: Emerging Mobile Driver’s License Use Cases, AI and the Evolution of Digital Identity
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., December 10, 2025—The Identity and Access Forum (IAF), an organization within the Secure Technology Alliance focused on advancing innovations in identity, physical, and logical access, today announced its winter market snapshot. It offers an in-depth look at the topics that are driving the industry forward. Insights included in the snapshot were gathered…
US Payments Forum Examines Role of Payment Account Reference (PAR) in New Resource
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., December 4, 2024 – Although Payment Account Reference (PAR) made its debut in 2016, it has been underutilized despite its potential benefits to the broader payments space. PAR is used to tie multiple tokens and reissued card numbers to one payment account number (PAN), which is especially important given the increased adoption…