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Alliance Activities : Publications : Reference Enterprise Architecture for Transit Open Payment System

Reference Enterprise Architecture for Transit Open Payment System Publication Date:  March 2016 Click here to download the white paper. This Smart Card Alliance Transportation Council white paper describes a framework for a reference enterprise architecture for open payment in the public transportation space.  The framework provides a model for implementing a seamless fare payment system…
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Alliance Activities : Publications : Healthcare Identity Authentication and Payments Convergence: A Vision for the Healthcare Industry

Healthcare Identity Authentication and Payments Convergence: A Vision for the Healthcare Industry Publication Date: February 2016 Click here to download the white paper. The overall goal of a convergence vision for the healthcare industry is to leverage available technology components to add healthcare identity authentication applications to the existing payments infrastructure.  The Smart Card Alliance…
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Alliance Activities : Publications : NFC Non-Payments Use Cases

Publication Date: December 2015 Click here to download the white paper. Near Field Communications (NFC) technology gets a lot of attention for its ability to enable contactless payments, but less known is that it also can be used to enable secure and convenient transactions in non-payments applications, such as marketing, identity, access, ticketing and gaming….
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Alliance Activities : Publications : EMV and NFC: Complementary Technologies Enabling Secure Contactless Payments

EMV and NFC: Complementary Technologies Enabling Secure Contactless Payments Publication Date: November 2015 Click here to download the white paper. As the U.S. migration to EMV chip payments continues, industry participants are thinking about preparing to process payments made using EMV contact chip cards, EMV contactless chip cards, mobile Near Field Communication (NFC) devices, or…
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Alliance Activities : Publications : The Benefits of Strong Authentication for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

The Benefits of Strong Authentication for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Publication Date: September 2015 Click here to download the document   This document was developed by the Smart Card Alliance Health and Human Services Council in response to the GAO report, “Potential Uses of Electronically Readable Cards for Beneficiaries and Providers.” Executive…
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Alliance Activities : Publications : EMV and Parking

EMV and Parking Publication Date: May 2016 Click here to download the white paper. With the U.S. moving to EMV chip technology for more secure credit and debit card payments, parking industry stakeholders across the payments value chain recognize the need to learn about EMV to plan to migrate their infrastructure effectively. Now that the…