May 1, 2005 is just around the corner and UCBerkeley was given a one year grace period to have its computers and other networked devices comply with a minimum security standard. Click here to read the current policy and get a glimpse at what could be a likely future requirement on your campus. ![[end]](/resources/bullet/cr80news-4.gif)
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National Biometric Security Project (NBSP) has announced the availability of a new update to the published and emerging biometric standards that include 17 new standards since the previous incarnation released in September 2009. The new listing of standards brings the total to 111 with an additional 95 standards outlined as emerging standards that are under consideration. Many of the standards listed were put in place to increase security, ease interoperability between different companies’ products, ease interfacing with specific technology and standards put in place to assist developers creating new technologies. read more »Loyola University, Chicago, is offering more buying power for its students through the campus card program, allowing them for the first time to take the card off-campus at local dining establishments. The program will start small, focusing on a handful of restaurants. read more »California State University, Northridge, is encouraging students to experience the variety of campus dining locations by giving out discounts and prizes, according to the Daily Sundial. read more »TagMaster has been selected to provide its RFID system for the rebuild program of Metro Railcar in Buffalo, New York. TagMaster’s heavy-duty readers will be mounted onboard the trains to provide location information for passenger systems and between car barriers, which need to be activated when approaching stations. read more »Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies announced the availability of a new line of Schlage contactless smart credential readers - operating on 13.56 MHz frequency – and designed to address the industry’s current requirements while providing a foundation and scalability for future applications. read more »Tulsa Community College in Oklahoma has teamed with Higher One to make the switch from paper check refunds to electronically distribute Financial Aid and other refund disbursements to students. read more » |
