Jay Bonney's Auxiliary Services department manages more than 4,000 access control points across Mercer University. His team has been undertaking a major transition from an access system that has been in place for more than 20 years. With the existing...
Jason Ouellette, Global Head of Product Management for ELATEC, now an Allegion brand, explains why open standards are becoming increasingly important as mobile credentials gain traction. At the center of that shift is interoperability – creating credentials that can work...
The University of Kentucky integrated event scheduling software with their electronic access control system. This allowed the university to automatically unlock and relock classrooms, conference rooms, and other facilities based on approved event schedules. Stephen Cornett explains that this has...
The University of Kentucky is testing biometric facial authentication for access control via a pilot with students at a residence hall. It is an interesting example of how biometrics are likely to complement other forms of ID, as Kentucky is...
In the past, campuses knew ColorID for cards and printers, but that is only a small piece what the company does today. To spread the word of its broader offerings, the company is presenting a webinar detailing the full range...
Last year, SECANDA began the expansion of its SECANDA One Card Manager to create the more robust SECANDA Suite. The new platform is designed to provide a more unified and navigable interface for card office teams. The SECANDA Suite is...
A new access control integration between Illumia and Genetec is designed to help higher ed institutions automatically update door access privileges when new credentials are issued or roles change. The integration works with both Illumia’s on-prem TSE platform and its...
The shift towards private campus housing is nothing new. Corporate dorm management started as early as the 1990s, as campuses in Nebraska and Oakland used private leases to subsidize their scholarships. But it was American Campus Communities who ushered in...
For nearly 25 years, PERSONA Campus™ Online has helped colleges and universities take a practical first step into electronic access control – especially in residence halls, where security needs are unique and credentials change frequently. Historically, the security industry focused...
One way higher ed institutions are remaining agile amongst constant change in the industry is to focus on future proofing. With campus IDs sitting at the intersection of technology and operations, colleges and universities have a unique opportunity to make...
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
