Campus Cards, College and University Identification and Security

CTST 2009

Monday, November 10, 2008

Dates: May 4 - 7, 2009
Venue: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
URL: http://www.ctst.com/CTST09

Description: The CTST 2009 Conference and Exhibition is the premier advanced payments and security conference in the Americas. For seventeen years CTST has been the definitive forum for networking and information sharing among major innovators, system integrators, industry reps and consultants from around the world. Exhibiting at CTST is the most cost-effective way to reach your customers, potential partners and prospects face-to-face. It’s an opportunity to demonstrate your technology and products, as well as be positioned as industry leaders on the show floor visited by 1,700+ payment and security professionals. [end] 

Ceelox has announced that it has finished development of a prototype application that would use Ceelox’s fingerprint biometrics to enable biometric authentication in online environments such as corporate intranets, cloud computing networks and commercial applications like online banking and other personal account-based access.

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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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SMARTRAC announced that production and shipment of its high security e-Passport inlays at its facility in Chanhassen, Minn. has surpassed the milestone of 1 million units in a single month.

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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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BIO-key International has announced a new contract that requires a biometric solution built off a combination between its and fellow biometric developer MorphoTrak’s matching algorithms, according to a UPI article.

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Demand for added security and more intelligent ways-to-pay are on the up, according to Smart Payment Association (SPA) in its annual review of the payment smart cards market.

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