Manufacturers try to rein in the supply chain, but is it in vain? By Autumn Cafiero Giusti, Contributing Editor, AVISIAN Publications When it comes to securing the ID card printer supply chain, the process can be a lot like selling...
New systems brings flexibility for physical access control The University of Virginia was looking for a door locking system that would give it the flexibility to mix and match, something modular that would make changes easy and less expensive. Wireless...
Financial aid disbursement providers do battle for share of campus market By Zack Martin, Editor, AVISIAN Publications Financial aid refund systems have been a hot topic the past year. The conversation has focused around the fees these programs charge students...
For years, travelers have been warned that their mobile phones can demagnetize the mag stripe in a hotel key card. Card industry experts help us find out the truth.
Programs flourish when multiple campuses share merchant network Just a few short years ago, allowing a university’s campus card to be used off campus was a no-no. Fears about losing precious on-campus income to merchants surrounding the campus prevented many...
By Jill Jaracz, Contributing Editor, AVISIAN Publications In the last five years, the University of Arizona has transformed its CatCard from a basic identification card to a multipurpose tool. In terms of security, the school has been particularly aggressive creating...
A word to describe the state of campus banking relationships in 2010 is stagnation. According to CR80News’ latest survey of financial institutions, the number of campus card and bank partnerships remained virtually unchanged from 2009 to 2010. Overall growth in...
Systems catching on from Fortune 500s to Major League Baseball By Andy Williams, Associate Editor, AVISIAN Publications Security checks have become a fact of life for entrance to public buildings. As government agencies, corporations and schools struggle to keep track...
Hamden, Conn.-based Quinnipiac University has experienced steady growth in recent years which necessitated expansion beyond its main campus. This expansion comes with the need to provide additional security for university personnel, as well as the nearly 8,000 students that live...
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