Toronto’s Humber College has moved closer to a campus-wide one card solution with the installation of 10-card based vending machine controllers on its Coke machines. ITC Systems, a Toronto developer of cash card management systems for universities, handled the implementation, which represents a new income stream for the college. Humber College has been using ITC’s […]

Edhance Inc., a Cambridge, Mass. student discount provider, has launched an online student discount service to bring brands and students together. The service, currently in private beta, is set for a full launch in August. Utilizing a student verification engine that automatically provides discounts to enrolled college students, the Edhance service eliminates the task of […]

Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. Inc., a provider of imaging and networking technologies for the desktop to the print shop, and ActivIdentity Corp., a provider of strong authentication and credential management, announced that they have co-developed a Personal Identification Verification-Compliant Card System that increases security and document control for customers using multifunctional products, such as […]

A new survey from campus financial services provider Higher One shows that many college students, in an attempt to adjust to the current economy, are changing their majors or considering graduate school to postpone having to enter the workforce. According to the poll from the New Haven, Conn.-based company, more than 20% of students are […]

U.S. Bank explores future of identity and payment cards with high tech pilots With today’s tech-happy consumers, providing them with the latest gadget or innovative service could lead to a happier bank customer. Banking today is about more than just parking your money in a brick and mortar facility or even with an online system. […]

HJP Consulting has released a white paper to provide an explanation on the benefits of participating in the Public Key Directory (PKD) of the International Civil Aviation Organization. The paper was commissioned by the ICAO PKD Board and the ICAO Implementation and Capacity Building Working Group and explains the complex cryptography which is used in […]

By Salvatore D’Agostino, IDmachines Interoperability among health care providers, payers and patients provides a great use case for high assurance interoperable credentials. Health care is a perfect use case for an identity credential and is a great opportunity to use the new PIV-I specification. Any investment in health care IT has to realize this. Health […]