May / June 2018


COVER STORY

TRANSACTION TRENDS EXCLUSIVE CE SERIES: BUYING WITH BIOMETRICS
With global biometric revenues expected to top $50 billion annually by 2022, payments professionals need to understand how these technologies are being integrated into smartphone technology and developed into other payments solutions. Advances in Touch ID, contactless fingerprinting, facial recognition, iris scanning, and other biometric technologies will impact payment processes — and raise new questions regarding privacy and security.

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FEATURES

ONLY AT TRANSACT
With the payments industry’s premier event now past, it’s time to reflect on some of the unique conversations, educational opportunities, and demonstrations that made TRANSACT a success.

From announcements made by the biggest players in the space and predictions on retail in next 10 years to earnest conversations about the transformation of the acquiring industry, this super-sized section features several of many highlights from exclusive events at the world’s largest payments technology trade show.


DEPARTMENTS

@ETA
Announcements and ideas from ETA’s CEO Jason Oxman

INTELLIGENCE
Vital facts and stats from the electronic payments world and ETA

POLITICS & POLICY
Political, economic, and advocacy updates affecting your business

INDUSTRY INSIDER
How mobile payments promote financial inclusion in emerging markets

AD INDEX

PEOPLE
Trustwave’s Michael Aminzade talks GDPR.