Global Chip Supply Challenges: Considerations for Payment Industry Stakeholders
Publication Date: March 2022
A global semiconductor supply challenge is affecting several industry sectors. Notably for the U.S. payments industry, the challenge is impacting the availability of the security chips used in payment cards, point-of-sale (POS) terminals, and other devices.
The resource provides:
- Awareness of the chip supply challenges & the potential impacts to the payments ecosystem
- Considerations for stakeholders during this time
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