NFC technology proves popular amongst university students

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NFC technology being used for more than commerce There are many uses for NFC technology that extend beyond the world of commerce. Before the technology became the backbone of mobile commerce, for instance, it was used in marketing to provide consumers with engaging experiences. Now, the technology is becoming more popular in the world of security because of its uses in access control. Ironically, NFC technology is currently surrounded by controversy concerning its security and how it can be easily exploited. The security industry has only ever seen these concerns…

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NFC-enabled cards go live at University of San Francisco

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Technology companies announce the successful launch of NFC-card system Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies, a provider and developer of security solutions for contactless technologies, and the CBORD Group, a developer of smart cards used at a number of colleges and universities throughout the country, have announced the successful launch of the duo’s new NFC-enabled smart cards at the University of San Francisco (USF). The NFC-enabled cards will be used to grant students access to facilities throughout the campus and make payments for laundry and other such services. NFC technology continues to…

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