The topic of data mining the campus card system is a divisive one. It’s a sticky subject that, for many, evokes concerns over student privacy and images of Big Brother. But imagine there weren’t any limits on our use of...
It’s the start of a new semester and students are flooding back to campus to campus in droves. And while much of the excitement and anticipation of the new year will be centered on to graduating in time or how...
Students at Florida State University will have a new resource at their disposal as they return to campus for the start of the fall semester in the form of the new Seminole Safe app. The app is a veritable toolbox...
No longer seen as a futuristic concept, Mobile Access has matured into a battle-tested, fully deployed solution. The technology promises a slew of benefits for companies or campuses seeking new levels of convenience, while maintaining the security and privacy of...
Every institution with a campus card system is, right now, sitting on a veritable mountain of data. Every touch point where the student ID card is used across the campus and beyond – payments, dorm and building access, event ticketing...
Northwestern University has redesigned its Wildcard and will begin issuing the new credentials August 1. The updated smart card reflects Northwestern's brand and visual identity, and delivers enhanced security features. The HID iCLASS cards will be used by students to...
ScholarChip, provider of smart one-card systems for K-12 schools, has partnered with K-12 education technology company PowerSchool Group, through an independent software vendor partnership agreement to integrate ScholarChip applications with PowerSchool's dashboard.
An increasingly common challenge facing universities and colleges is how best to prove student identity in cyberspace. Particularly as an increasing number of courses offer online exams, the need to properly vet students has become paramount. Texas State is the...
Georgetown University is hard at work on making improvements to its campus IT infrastructure, as well as developing educational initiatives to inform the campus community of potential hacking and other cyber threats. Also included in the IT overhaul is a...
The only publication dedicated to the use of campus cards, mobile credentials, identity and security technology in the education market. CampusIDNews – formerly CR80News – has served more than 6,500 subscribers for more than two decades.
Great inverview on the Public Key Open Credential (PKOC) standard with ELATEC's Jason Ouellette, Chairman of the Board for the @PSIAlliance.
Attn: friends in the biometrics space. Nominations close Friday for the annual Women in Biometrics Awards. Take five minutes to recognize a colleague or even yourself. http://WomenInBiometrics.com
