White Papers - Electronic Transactions Association

Periodically, ETA, through its volunteer committees, creates and publishes White Papers, which attempt to define or explain key concepts or developments within the payments industry. Currently available White Papers are listed below.

Best Practices: Merchant Account Disclosure

Best Practices: Consultative Selling of Merchant Accounts

Merchant Cash Advance

A Practical Approach to Acquiring Risk Assessment (April 2007)

Global Acquiring

Internet Security

An Industry Primer on Smart Cards

Best Practices

Risk Management (March, 2005)

Managing Merchant Processing Risk (April 2006)

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