Heartland Campus Solutions, a division of Heartland Payment Systems, has published a two part series on enhancing the campus card program by using contactless smart card technology. The company touches upon the implementation process, looking at three main areas -...
The Muscogee County School District (MCSD) in Columbus, Ga. is taking a high-tech approach, using biometric palm scanning technology to assist students with meal purchases, according to a local news brief. Using Meral Computing Services software in conjunction with Fujitsu...
College students have enough to juggle when it comes to school, work and their social life. Fighting fraud often doesn’t make their list of priorities. College-bound students are susceptible to identity theft, however, and the Better Business Bureau (BBB) recommends...
The University of Southern California, a private, not-for-profit school in central Los Angeles, recently installed fingerprint scanners in each of its 14 dormitories to better secure access. Prior to the fingerprint scanner installation, a simple swipe of the student’s ID...
Starting this fall, students in the Washington, DC area will get to ride Metrobus for free. WMATA could also take advantage of this opportunity and simplify its system for student fares as well, according to greatergreaterwashington.org. “Giving students free bus...
The smart phone is the natural progression for identification, and tech savvy college students will be the ones moving this forward, according to Heartland Payment Systems. Colleges and universities have always been on the leading edge of identification technology, moving...
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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
Feb. 1 webinar explores how mobile ordering enhanced campus life, increased sales at UVA and Central Washington @Grubhub @CBORD
