Recertification extends the value of the CSEIP certification by demonstrating that the CSEIP certificant is current with new requirements and refreshes the knowledge of the original certification by studying, and taking, a recertification exam every two years.

Check your certification’s validity below:

• 2014 CSEIP certifications were valid until the end of 2016 – certificants have been extended a grace period through June 2017
• 2015 CSEIP certifications will be valid until the end of 2017
• 2016 CSEIP certifications will be valid until the end of 2018
• 2017 CSEIP certifications, as well as 2017 recertifications, will be valid until the end of 2019

These trainings will be held at the National Center of Advanced Payments and Identity Security located in Crystal City, just outside of Washington, D.C. at 2900 Crystal Drive, Arlington, Virginia.

CSCIP/G

• CSCIP/G Training and Exam, May 30, 2017 (training), May 31, 2017 (exam)
• CSCIP/G Training and Exam, October 17, 2017 (training) and October 18, 2017 (exam)

CSCIP/P

• CSCIP/P Training and Exam, September 5, 2017 (training) and September 6, 2017 (exam)

• Download the CSCIP, CSCIP/G and/or CSCIP/P Exam Registration and Documentation Order Form - Fillable Word Form, PDF
• Visit the CSCIP portion of the website for more information

CSEIP

• CSEIP Training and Exam, May 23-25, 2017
• CSEIP Training and Exam, June 13-15, 2017
• CSEIP Training and Exam, July 25-27, 2017
• CSEIP Training and Exam, August 29-31, 2017

• Visit the CSEIP portion of the website for CSEIP training dates scheduled for September – December 2017
• Download the CSEIP application – Fillable Word Form, PDF

• Blockchain and Smart Card Technology white paper, published by the Secure Technology Alliance Payments Council. The white paper provides a primer on blockchain technology, discusses use cases that are currently commercially available or being piloted, and discusses the role secure element/smart card technology plays in the different use cases
• CNP Fraud around the World white paper, published by the U.S. Payments Forum CNP Fraud Working Committee. The white paper reviews the experiences and lessons learned from other countries that have a similar landscape to the U.S. to provide a foundation for the U.S. payments industry
• Embedded Hardware Security for IoT Applications white paper, published by the Secure Technology Alliance IoT Security Council. The white paper describes the value of embedded hardware security in end devices used in IoT applications
• EMV Testing and Certification White Paper: Current Global Payment Network Requirements for the U.S. Acquiring Community white paper update. The U.S. Payments Forum Testing & Certification Working Committee updated the document with new content from the global payment networks on testing requirements and added an appendix discussing Faster EMV (i.e., Quick Chip, M/Chip Fast) implications for testing and certification
• Mobile Identity Authentication white paper, published by the Secure Technology Alliance Mobile Council. The white paper provides an educational resource on mobile identity authentication techniques and use cases
• Multimodal Payments Convergence – Part One: Emerging Models and Use Cases white paper, published by the Secure Technology Alliance Transportation Council. The white paper describes emerging types of payments convergence and provides current examples of convergence
• Optimizing Transaction Time at the POS white paper update. The U.S. Payments Forum updated the document to include an extensive appendix with frequently asked questions about implementing “Faster EMV” (Quick Chip and M/Chip Fast)