Campus Cards, College and University Identification and Security

CR80News November 2004

Monday, November 29, 2004

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Across the country, campus card programs continue the migration off campus. The goals … increased student service and new revenue streams. In this issue, we examine two off campus developments as well a banking partnership under protest from students, and more.

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An UConn computer with the names and Social Security Numbers of more than 10,000 university applicants was stolen, according to a local news report.

The computer, stolen from an IT storage cabinet at university’s West Hartford campus, had applicant files ranging from 2004 through July 30. UConn officials are still investigating the theft, which was discovered on Aug. 3.

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Dates: November 16-17, 2010

Location: Boston, MA

Venue: Hyatt Regency Cambridge, 575 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA

URL: http://www.IDTechEx.com/Boston

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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.

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Are colleges and universities having an issue with students making fake campus IDs?

A recent report at the University of Flordia showed a problem but CR80News is wondering if others are seeing the same problems. Are students doing it for free public transportation? Free meals? What has been done to prevent students from faking student IDs?

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PhoneFactor’s SSL/TLS authentication project has been officially released by vendors after just one year in the making. Microsoft began releasing patches for all supported versions of Windows last week and the SSL/TLS vulnerability has been addressed by all major vendors without any known problems taking place.

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The idea of Bangalore University students being issued smart cards doesn’t seem to be going over too well with many university officials, according to an industry news report.

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