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CBORD to host contactless technology webinar

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Thinking of changing your mag stripe campus ID card to contactless? Campus card provider CBORD may be able to help. The company is offering a free webinar March 27 that will enable participants to learn the latest about contactless credentials for colleges and universities.

The webinar will review the variety of contactless options available and discuss considerations for implementation. Plus, two CBORD customers, who have already transitioned to contactless, will share their stories and answer questions.


Douglas M. Snedegar, director of EagleCard and document services at Morehead State University in Kentucky will discuss his university’s experience as the first Odyssey PCS user to go contactless with iCLASS.

Larry Fink, assistant vice president for housing and auxiliaries finance at Miami University of Ohio will share the story of Miami University’s implementation of CS Access with aptiQ contactless credentials.

Casey Avery, CBORD account representative, client development, will host the one-hour session that begins at 2 p.m. March 27.

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The CBORD Group and the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) have been recognized for a new mobile-enabled security solution for door access.

CBORD’s solution, dubbed CS Access, serves IIT’s more than 7,700 students and staff and was recently awarded the 2013 Innovative Technology Award by the National Association of Campus Card Users (NACCU). The Chicago based IIT — a Ph.D.-granting university in engineering, sciences, architecture, psychology, design, humanities, business and law — has implemented a number of new mobile-based security features.

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CBORD released CBORD Mobile ID, a smart phone app that puts a campus card into the handset. Students can then use their phones for access, vending, attendance and other secure transactions on campus.

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Robert Lemley, director of Software Development at CBORD, discusses the mobile utilities beyond NFC.

Citing specifically those individuals who may not have a smart phone, Lemley stresses that CBORD have not forgotten about this segment of the population.

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Facial recognition and face identity management provider Animetrics will be hosting a webinar on March 21 at 1 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss facial recognition biometrics technology for law enforcement.

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