COMMERCIAL - SPAM ALERT - I will be speaking at a conference on Electronic Money that might interest some of you sitting on some extra rEeal Money who also suffer from the burning desire to find out what ideas and technology other folks are flogging on the talk-circuit. The brochure is too long to type in but some excerpts follow: 10 key questions to be answered at this critical industry event: 10. What are the biggest avenues to entry into the world of electronic commerce? 9. Who will be the biggest users of electronic money? 8. Who should be allowed to issue E-cash? 7. How will debit and checking fit in with the electronic money future? 6. How do you balance privacy, security, and efficiency in E-cash systems? 5. How can electronic commerce be used for a business advantage? 4. How will the government regulate E-cash? 3. How will electronic payment systems protect against fraud? 2. What infrastructure is needed to provide security on open networks? 1. What are the leading technologies that will be used for E-cash? Speakers: Ernest Brickell Bankers Trust Electronic Commerce Richard K. Crone Center for Electronic Banking, KPMG Peat Marwick ME John Doggett Bank of Boston Peter Gemmel Sandia National Laboratories Gail Grant Open Market Edward Hogan MasterCard International Randy Kahn First Interstate of California Michael Killen Killen and Associates Steve Kimmey Tandem Computers Paul Lambert Barnett Banks Ron Laurie McCutchen, Doyle, Brown and Enersen Scott Loftesness First Data Corporation Greg McKenzie Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce B. Clifford Neuman University of Southern California Deborah Owen Arent Fox Kinter Plotkin and Kahn Daniel Schutzer Citibank Financial Services Technology Consortium Bill Washburn Mecklermedia Magdalena Yesil CyberCash Sponsor: IBC USA Conferences Date: November 16 - 17 Venue: Pan Pacific Hotel 500 Post Street San Francisco EMAIL: questions or registrations skeyles@ibcusa.com Phone: 508.481.6400 ext 282 (Sherry)