Secondary schools finding value in advanced IDs By Andy Williams, Associate Editor, Avisian Publishing Kindergarten through high school … the final frontier for the higher education campus card provider. While ID cards are not uncommon in school hallways, the secondary...
Student cards already serve attendance, access control By Zack Martin, Editor, Avisian Publishing To use a transportation analogy, three separate tracks are coming together in Philadelphia to form a very interesting student ID and public transit solution. On track number...
Banking partnerships increase in 2011, though slightly By Andy Williams, Associate Editor, Avisian Publication Campus card bank partnerships, like many financial service offerings, are having a tough time as increased regulation makes it harder for banks to turn a profit...
Be it Android, Apple, tablet or smart phone … mobile devices are everywhere, and users want to do everything on them that they do on their desktop. As the functionality increases so do the threats to the information stored on...
Initial pilot success leads to multi-country demonstration phase Despite what appears to be a snail’s pace, the European Education Connectivity Solution project is still proceeding with its mission to establish a standardized campus card system for the European continent. If...
By Andy Williams, Associate Editor, Avisian Publications Quinnipiac University, a Hamden, Conn. school best known for its politically focused Polling Institute, recently upgraded the campus card used by its 5,800 students. The Qcard had relied solely on magnetic stripe technology...
By Jill Jaracz, Contributing Editor, Avisian Publishing After a year of retooling its DC One Card program, DC officials are reconsidering the use of PIV-I and authentication of taxicab drivers, but they have added a school transit subsidy feature that...
The four players that dominate the industry – HID, NXP, Sony and LEGIC – have subtle differences that create the different contactless flavors. In addition to these differences, they also have similarities. They are all in the high frequency (HF)...
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
