For years, campus technology leaders have discussed the coming shift to cloud-based systems, flexible credential options, and non-proprietary hardware and solutions. According to Danny Smith, owner of ColorID, that transformation is no longer theoretical – it’s happening now, and it...
A new standard is here for smart locks and digital keys, but there are major questions about the impacts of Aliro in higher education. Launched in spring 2026, Aliro 1.0 was created by the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) to move...
Year after year student expectations continue to rise, and the higher ed institutions that stay ahead of the curve leverage data to strategically improve their student experience. The Student Financial Experience Report, an annual survey commissioned by TouchNet, sheds light...
ColorID announced that it has achieved HID Elite Technology Partner status within the HID partner ecosystem. This designation recognizes them as one of a select group of partners demonstrating advanced technical expertise, strategic integration capabilities, and excellence in delivering solutions...
Many colleges and universities seeking a transition to mobile access want a better experience for students, as well as their staff. However, they often get a lot more. They’re finding that when they upgrade their technology, they also improve the...
iLOQ offers mortise and deadbolt cylinders that retrofit directly into existing mechanical locks, eliminating the need for wiring, cabling, or batteries. In a recent episode of CampusIDNews Chats, Christopher Chuakay, Sales Manager at iLOQ, discusses how – with iLOQ on...
Jason Ouellette, Vice President of Innovation and Technical Partnerships for ELATEC and Chairman of the Board for the Physical Security Interoperability Alliance (PSIA), discusses the Alliance’s latest specification called Public Key Open Credential (PKOC). “PSIA is dedicated to bringing open...
Josh Bodnar, Director of BuckID at Ohio State University, shares his experience transitioning the university from Transact’s legacy access control system to LenelS2 NetBox. “A lot of schools are facing the fact that Transact's legacy hardware is going end-of-life and...
In this CampusIDNews Chat episode, we talked with Tim Nyblom, HID Global’s Director of End User Development for Higher Education. He outlined three key innovations shaping campus identity and security. One of the most transformative changes is the expansion of...
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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.
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
