{"id":1437,"date":"2020-10-05T10:22:26","date_gmt":"2020-10-05T09:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/north-america\/?p=1437"},"modified":"2020-10-06T14:09:55","modified_gmt":"2020-10-06T13:09:55","slug":"chaffey-college-selects-bio-keys-portalguard-saas-iam-solution-to-improve-digital-experience-for-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/north-america\/2020\/10\/05\/chaffey-college-selects-bio-keys-portalguard-saas-iam-solution-to-improve-digital-experience-for-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Chaffey College selects BIO-key\u2019s PortalGuard SaaS IAM Solution to improve digital experience for students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Southern California-based Chaffey College has selected BIO-key\u2019s PortalGuard cloud hosted IAM solution from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=hWbvK49UlpH0l4lXBcpmmMF0Cs7yc5qyS3yPe1oaM0W_9wQaVTj9GhJ5LXBQu26rI7xeOMBt1bDkkvC9oIS95o24iGTqiNgxQ-CPUDuFqgXl4-h157Rsyez8hq8xb11u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BIO-key International, <\/a>an innovative provider of identity and access management (IAM) solutions powered by biometrics, to enhance the online user experience across the institution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The college required a proven and secure IT solution to provide enterprise-grade online access to key education portals and applications for all of its 29,000 plus students and faculty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During periods of peak utilization, such as the beginning of the new school year, Chaffey\u2019s portal access was not performing optimally with its current vendor-provided solution, creating issues for students and faculty in accessing the college\u2019s platform, learning management system and other essential education applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Chaffey executive team lost confidence in its current IAM vendor after repeatedly trying to work around solution limitations over the past two years without significant improvement.&nbsp;After reviewing options, Chaffey chose to implement BIO-key\u2019s PortalGuard solution to leverage the reliability, scalability and redundancy that the cloud-based SaaS system offers, a technology recommended by the California Community Colleges Chancellor\u2019s Office and used widely among community colleges statewide.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are pleased to offer assistance to Chaffey College and provide them with a proven IAM solution,\u201d said Mark Cochran, President, BIO-key \u2013 PortalGuard. \u201cOur solution is designed to handle the peak loads that are presented at the beginning of the school year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThere is no doubt that colleges need their technology to work reliably to maintain a constant connection with their students.&nbsp;&nbsp;We are continuing to provide new innovations to our IAM platform to enhance both security and usability and we are proud that over 120 institutions&#8217; trust in our technology. Today, we are happy to add Chaffey College to our growing list of customers.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Southern California-based Chaffey College has selected BIO-key\u2019s PortalGuard cloud hosted IAM solution from BIO-key International, an innovative provider of identity and access management (IAM) solutions powered by biometrics, to enhance the online user experience across the institution. 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