By Andy Williams, Associate Editor Had that simple little piece of plastic that students use to identify themselves remained just that, a student ID card, there probably would have been no war. But the moment universities or card providers decided...
The notorious Conficker worm struck some 700 campus computers at the University of Utah, including those at the school’s three hospitals last week. The outbreak was first detected Thursday and by Friday had spread throughout the Salt Lake City school....
Acxiom Corporation, a provider of interactive marketing services and identity management, has teamed with campus card provider Blackboard to handle online authentication needs of higher education institutions. As a partner in the Blackboard Alliance Program, Acxiom will make its Risk...
Wells Fargo has launched a new debit card for students, faculty and staff of Texas A&M University, College Station. The new Aggie Bucks Unlimited Gold Card enables cardholders to access their linked Wells Fargo checking accounts and use their cards...
Universities need to be aware of security requirements for payment card data College and university campuses need to be aware that different portions of their computer networks may need to be secured because of requirements from the payment card industry....
Monroe College, with campuses in New Rochelle and the Bronx in New York and St. Lucia in the Caribbean, has tapped Higher One to issue refunds electronically to its students. This marks the ninth higher education institution in New York...
One byproduct of Texas Tech’s adoption of a refund management system from financial services provider Higher One is that the cards provided to students will give international students, or students with poor credit, the ability to have a checking account,...
Time and attendance, identification and access authorization are three of the applications available on the campus card used by students at the University of Bozen-Bolzano in Italy. Other applications on the card supplied by Swiss contactless card provider LEGIC Identsystems,...
Due to student demand, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, revamped its meal plan for the fall semester to include off-campus merchant options. The university inked a partnership with Off-Campus Advantage, a subsidiary of campus card provider The CBORD Group, to...
Worms are those slippery, slimy organisms one places on the end of a hook for fishing. Typically they also may be the first thing someone dissects in high school biology class. They typically aren’t what one would donate to a...
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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