Newly designed smartcard technology devices
HID Global recently announced its new line of privacy features called the iCLASS Secure Identity Objects.
View ArticleComputer Lab International improves remote access to workers with smart cards
Computer Lab International, a manufacturer of thin client devices, recently announced its upgraded login system that will help secure access to employees working from remote locations and minimize the...
View ArticleBike sharing using smart card technologies
In Milan, Italy, a system allows bicyclists to have access to a number of bikes for free. Using this as motivation, a new system is developing that grants public access to bikes in the U.S.
View ArticlePassports begin to use smartcard technologies
With smartcard technologies becoming more universally recognized and applied , it is expected that 90 percent of passport holders will begin using ePassports within the next five years, according to...
View ArticleUniversity of Virginia goes contactless with smartcard technologies
As a means of improving campus safety, the University of Virginia recently equipped dormitory doors with a wireless, contactless security solution, according to Contactless News.
View ArticleD.C. schools develops universal plastic cards
At Howard University in Washington, D.C., students can use their plastic ID cards, called the Bison One, to purchase meals, withdraw money from ATMs and do laundry, according to the Hilltop.
View ArticleHalf of Americans believe school smartcard technologies invade privacy, study...
As students across the country return from summer break, several school administrators were surprised to hear many parents are not interested in restricting building access using smartcards and radio...
View ArticleUniversity of Tennessee begins bike sharing pilot program
Free bike sharing programs are popular in Europe and beginning to make their way to the U.S.
View ArticleVirginian college uses universal plastic cards for off-campus spending
Many businesses located in off-campus areas surrounding universities are losing revenue because students simply cannot afford to pay for their products and services.
View ArticleBusinesses should protect their ID card printers
When ID card printers are sold, the dealer and manufacturer no longer have control over the device, allowing them to be sold and used for illegal means, such as creating fake IDs for students underage.
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