A case for contactless
Northern Arizona upgrades campus card from prox
Locking consumables
Securing cardstock, ribbons, and printers key to preventing theft and ID fraud
26 Oct, 2018University police demonstrate ways to keep dorms secure
At the University of Colorado Colorado Springs, campus officials are trying to better educate students of the dangers of “piggybacking.” To help illustrate the point, UCCS Police have put together a short informative video demonstrating what piggybacking is and why students should avoid letting it happen.
12 Oct, 2018Blackboard video series: Transaction
In the final installment of our three-part video series detailing hardware and software solutions from card system vendor, Blackboard, Kent Pawlak, Senior Director for Platform Strategy and Product Management, Kent Pawlak discusses the company’s transaction system solutions and gives a tour of the latest Blackboard reader hardware.
12 Oct, 2018Texas high school installs student fingerprint access
Texas’ Lufkin High School has installed fingerprint readers at exterior entrances to campus for students and faculty access. The move makes Lufkin the first high school in East Texas to install keyless entry fingerprint scanners at campus entry-points.
12 Oct, 2018Indiana University combatting fraud with robust password policy
It’s a common practice that many are guilty of: using the same email address/password combination to log into multiple websites or applications. With this in mind, researchers at Indiana University have examined the practice of password reuse and posited ways to mitigate the risks associated with this insecure practice.
05 Oct, 2018Shanghai Normal dorm completely outfitted with biometric access
A number of universities in China have turned to biometrics to support access control to academic and residence facilities, and a new dorm at Shanghai Normal University is taking this trend to another level.
05 Oct, 2018Central Michigan installs campus wide card access
Following a deadly shooting involving a student and his parents on the campus of Central Michigan University in March, university officials have ramped up campus-wide physical access control upgrades. Core to the security upgrades has been the installation of card readers on all residence hall doors.
05 Oct, 2018San Diego State boosts dorm security
Following isolated security risks at two campus residence halls, San Diego State University is enacting new measures to better account for unauthorized guests. To help prevent the problem going forward, residence hall administration has created a new system to ensure all those who enter campus residence halls will have their SDSUcard checked.
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