Maintaining a secure, trusted payment system is an important priority, and Visa is committed to providing timely industry guidance to help improve security and fight payment card fraud. For clients, merchants, partners and payment card industry service providers, Visa is providing a free full day of educational workshops that will focus on important risk and security topics. (The $795 registration fee will be waived for the first 200 attendees to register.)

Sessions will include:

Data Security Trends and Best Practices - 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Information from the trenches about real threats impacting the payment card industry and the continuing breach trends affecting franchise businesses as well as best practices from peers and practical tips for preventing and mitigating the impacts of a data security breach.
For merchants, acquirers, acquiring processors, agents

Fraud Mitigation and Solutions for Issuers - 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Global fraud trends, fraud reduction and authorization optimization opportunities and effective fraud-fighting tools and solutions for issuers.
For issuers, issuer processors

The Road to Dynamic Authentication - 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Insights on EMV migration progress around the world, practical implementation experiences, successes and learnings from experts, and trends in mobile payments security.
For issuers, merchants, acquirers, processors

Merchant Acceptance Risk and Fraud Prevention - 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Global merchant acceptance risk trends, legislative and regulatory actions to prevent deceptive marketing practices and fraud, and expert advice about effective merchant fraud-fighting tools and solutions.
For merchants, acquirers, acquiring processors, agents

The event will take place the day after the Visa Security Summit, on Thursday, April 28 at the Renaissance Hotel, Washington, DC. To learn more about the workshops, click here for answers to frequently asked questions.