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TPA 2026

Innovation, Transformation, and Risk: The Future is Now

Savannah, Georgia, May 3-6, 2026

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Session Proposals Collected Through Friday, November 14!
We invite clear, effective proposals that emphasize problem-solving and inspiration. Please make our jobs difficult with all the outstanding submissions. We want to make The Payments Academy 2026 the best yet and we can only do that with your help! Learn More

TPA Webinars: the 2025-2026 Series Begins!

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Securing the Future: Protecting Higher Education from Data Breaches
Bluefin SpeakersDanielle Duclos – SVP of MarketingTerry Ford – Senior Vice President of Partnerships Session OverviewThe higher education sector has become a top target for cybercriminals. From student records to financial aid systems, colleges and universities hold a wealth of sensitive data that makes them vulnerable to costly and reputation-damaging breaches. In this webinar, hosted in partnership with The Payments Academy, Bluefin leaders will unpack the latest data breach trends facing higher education and provide actionable strategies to reduce risk.
  • The growing volume and sophistication of cyberattacks targeting higher ed institutions
  • Real-world examples of breaches and their long-term impact on schools
  • Compliance and regulatory challenges unique to the education sector
  • Proven approaches for building stronger data protection frameworks
  • How partnerships and innovative technology can help safeguard student and institutional trust
  • Whether you are a CIO, compliance officer, IT director, or finance leader in education, this session will equip you with the insights you need to better protect your institution and community.
Whether you are a CIO, compliance officer, IT director, or finance leader in education, this session will equip you with the insights you need to better protect your institution and community. Learn More

TPA 2025 Forging Connections: People, Process, Technology

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