As higher ed and other markets confront an increasingly sophisticated threat environment, security leaders are prioritizing integrated platforms and advanced credentials. These are among the key findings of the annual 2025 State of Security and Identity Report just released by...
Users of Schlage mobile credentials – such as student IDs and employee badges – can now have secure access directly from their wrist. With their newly launched support for mobile credentials in Google Wallet on ‘Wear OS by Google’ smartwatches,...
Genetec released its annual 2025 Physical Security Report comprised of survey data collected in from more than 5,500 global security professionals. Respondents included end users, channel partners, and consultants. Key findings include: In 2024, 57% of end users say their...
Access control in higher education is no longer just about securing perimeter doors. Today, lockdown technology, interior space security, and classroom cameras are all part of a complex equation. To discuss the topic, physical security leaders from Brigham Young University...
HID has announced a new integration with Microsoft Entra ID that enables organizations to use their existing physical access cards for multi-factor authentication (MFA) to Entra ID and Microsoft 365. Microsoft mandates MFA for certain user categories, and now organizations...
In this episode of CampusIDNews chat, Jeff Bransfield discusses how campuses are looking at biometrics to replace traditional access control methods like ID cards or mobile credentials. Biometrics, such as face and palm recognition, are becoming popular in gyms, athletic...
Generative AI is showing promising potential for enhancing productivity and personalizing learning experiences in the education sector. AI tools are helping educators automate administrative tasks, generate lesson plans and even create personalized learning pathways for students. According to McKinsey, generative...
Using artificial intelligence to improve biometric access control and detect tailgating is the focus of technology provider Alcatraz AI. Together with CBORD, the two companies plan to bring this advanced technology to the higher ed market. Rock X is Alcatraz...
In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, choosing the right access control solution for your building is more critical than ever. Whether you're working on new construction or retrofitting an existing structure, the decision between wired and wireless solutions can have...
Smart lockers from Luxer One are used at more than 200 on-campus locations – including UCLA, Penn State, Oregon State, Rutgers, and NYU – plus dozens of off-campus student housing properties. The lockers support both student ID cards and mobile...
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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
