Campus Cards, College and University Identification and Security

SALTO updates campuses on recent access control systems developments

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Spanish company SALTO Systems briefed members of the Higher Education Smart Card Association on the latest in campus access control systems during a meeting in London last week.

End users from several higher educational institutions, including the University of Bristol, the University of Reading, Buckinghamshire New University and others heard about best practices in the deployment of campus e-purse card schemes, biometric attendance monitoring and the implications of migrating from Mifare to DESfire or replacing magnetic stripe cards with DESfire cards.

SALTO’s Aznar Sethna discussed he latest developments in card access control and about the advantages of upgrading from masterkey and other less advanced electronic access systems, balancing the need for security with accessibility and safety, and how to create specifications for access control solutions.

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