July / August 2018
COVER STORY
TRANSACTION TRENDS EXCLUSIVE CE SERIES: THE SECRETS OF SOCIAL ENGINEERING
Phishing and spearfishing schemes are becoming more sophisticated, exploiting human vulnerabilities to gain access to payment card data and other confidential information. Savvy payments professionals are educating themselves and their merchants on prevention and response strategies.
ETA CPPs: earn ETA CPP Continuing Education (CE) credits. Read this article, then visit ETA CPP Quizzes to test your knowledge and earn 2 ETA CPP CE credits per quiz!
FEATURES
SECURITY NOW
Four security experts discuss the most pressing fraud trends for 2018. Learn how new threats to the card not present environment, the rise of internal fraud, account takeovers, and more are impacting the payments space.
Will we, or won’t we? That’s the question when it comes to contactless payments in the United States. While U.S. adoption levels are low compared to other parts of the world, sources say there’s reason to believe more consumers will tap-and-go stateside soon.
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
PAYMENTS INSIDER
Strategies for successful partnerships with ISVs and VARs
PEOPLE
Adriana Bello talks tariffs and PayPal’s global cross-border commerce report.
