Penn State University has yet again been victimized with another data breach situation resulting in the possible compromise of 15,800 student’s personal information, according to eSecurity Planet. Officials said a computer in the campus’s Outreach Market Research and Data office,...
The Medical Council of India recently approved a proposal that will require all medical colleges and institutes in India to have faculty identification, tracking and monitoring systems, according to a PHARMABIZ.com report. The Medical Council of India notes that this...
NC State University is in the process of issuing students an updated campus card, which would minimize the number of cards students need to carry, according to a NC State newspaper. The AllCampus card will still provide all of the...
An independent Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) recently evaluated CBORD’s Squadron access control technology and found it to comply with industry electrical and operational safety standards for access control systems. Squadron powers CBORD’s CS Access, an IP-based door access control...
Blackboard announced the availability of Release 3.6 of Blackboard Transact, and with it the introduction of a contactless campus system that aims to make the student experience both convenient and secure. Utilizing Sony’s Felica technology, Blackboard Transact permits equipped cards...
The University of Missouri has improved access control with a combination of security software and equipment installations at its 24 on-campus residential life buildings with the aid of Matrix Systems. Using Matrix System’s Frontier equipped computer workstation, the campus can...
Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies revealed that its Schlage wireless panel interface module now integrates to Mercury Security access control panels via RS485. With a new protocol, a single Mercury access panel can manage up to 64 Schlage wireless devices including...
Pilot project enabled bookstore payments via microSD equipped handset At Brigham Young University-Idaho in Rexburg, 120 students and faculty members are using their cell phones to make payments in the campus bookstore. The mobile technology startup, RFinity, developed the secure...
West Ashley High School, in Charleston, S.C., is changing the way it handles campus visitors with the installation of a new computer system, reports The Post and Courier. Different from the school’s old method of handling visitors, which was simply...
As campuses switch to contactless smart cards for student IDs and move more applications to the chip are the mag stripe's days numbered? Greater security, increased convenience and reduced wear and tear on cards and readers are just a few...
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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.
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