Hofstra University has implemented new access privilege protocols for its resident assistants, revoking previously universal access rights to all campus residence halls. The revocation of access privileges marks the end of a pilot program that Hofstra's Office of Residence Life...
When it comes to a campus identity environment, navigating decisions regarding credential technology, expensive reader hardware, mobile, biometrics, and whatever comes next, can be tricky. And it shouldn’t be done in the proverbial vacuum. In this, the third installment of...
With the Super Bowl coming to Minneapolis, the University of Minnesota is preparing for the eventuality of traveling fans, special events and potential security threats to its campus residence halls and students. In preparation, the university is implementing some new...
Georgia Southern University is expanding the use of iris biometric access to include the campus' state-of-the-art Recreation Activity Center. The expansion will has deploy an integrated access solution so only members can enter the facility.
Smart lockers are a networked version of traditional storage lockers that often use an institution's existing contactless ID card as the key. Though the use of these intelligent lockers is just starting to grow in North America, the technology has...
The University of Cincinnati recently outfitted its Scioto Hall, a dorm for on-campus students, with wireless electronic locks at individual dorm room doors, and all signs point to the good. The recently renovated Scioto Hall is the first facility in...
Card offices often invest a lot of time and money into securing their data and inventory, but even the simplest issuance procedures and practices may be unintentionally putting personal information at risk. The Identification Systems Group (ISG) offers ideas and...
Solidifying your Campus Identity Roadmap is an important first step toward deploying the modern technology that students have come to expect from their universities. In Part II of our series, hear from ColorID's Todd Brooks about the common identity pitfalls...
Sweden's Lund University had been leaning on the same access control system for nearly 20 years, but a new security overhaul sees the university's Faculty of Law outfitted with a new system from ASSA ABLOY.
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Great inverview on the Public Key Open Credential (PKOC) standard with ELATEC's Jason Ouellette, Chairman of the Board for the @PSIAlliance.
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