Campus Cards, College and University Identification and Security

Providing ID cards for visitors is easier and more necessary than ever

Tuesday, July 25, 2006

Even in a post 9-11 world, college campuses remain fairly open. Anyone can enter the campus itself with barely a nod from security. Corporations are a different matter and many have hardened building access in recent years. So, too, have K-12 schools. But with more options and lower costs, is it now time for colleges to take another look at better controlling visitors to their campuses? Supporters of visitor management solutions think so.

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