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Payment system

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The mechanism, the rules, institutions, people, markets, and agreements that make the exchange of payments possible.

MWEFederal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

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Information Class

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Variants

plural
Payment systems
possessive
Payment system's
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Payment systems'