Additional security is on everyone’s minds these days. As such, it’s a smart idea to invest more money into your building’s existing access control apparatus. These systems combine multiple dimensions of physical and technical security assets. So how can you… Read More
Archive for the ‘Access Control’ Category
How to Upgrade and Harden Your Access Control Systems, Part 1
Businesses and other communal spaces are still adapting to the new-look future that hadn’t been previously predicted. It’s fair to say that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed things more profoundly than just “disrupting business as usual” and its associated concepts…. Read More
4 Merits of Using QR Codes as Part of Your Access Control Strategy
Traditional theories surrounding physical security take a while to change. Even so, certain innovations come along that become a paradigm shift for the entire industry. The standard lock-and-key mechanism has paved the way for more advanced solutions such as magnetic… Read More
5 Underappreciated and Overlooked Aspects of Access Control Systems
No matter what type of property you are responsible for, having a reliable access control system in place is essential. Homes, businesses, industrial facilities, and government buildings all require this type of technology. Moreover, many spaces set aside for public… Read More
Linking Access Control Systems with Fire Alarm Relays
Access control systems are integral components of every building. Commercial buildings and residential properties alike can benefit from them. Physical systems matter just as much as the infrastructures you establish for digital information and cybersecurity assets. That’s because you want… Read More
A Guide to Inspecting and Evaluating the Integrity of Your Building’s Access Control System
At some point, your building will need an overhaul. Whether it is undergoing a renovation or you need to downsize, floor plan changes are bound to cause some confusion. Amid all this upheaval, it becomes much easier for intruders to… Read More
Access Control and the Importance of Using Valid Data to Make Crucial Decisions
Protecting your premises from unauthorized entry relies on top-tier access control measures. Did you know that even homes and neighborhoods can depend on access control as well? After all, lock-and-key mechanisms, outdoor lighting, and gated communities all exist for a… Read More
Going Back to School and School Security: An Access Control Checklist
It won’t be much longer until it’s time to think about the new academic year. Summer classes are either on hold or are being held online, but by the time August and September are on the way, who knows what… Read More
The Basics of Business Access Controls
Not all employees stay. Given enough time, they will move on into other fields or take other positions elsewhere. You should be able to trust your employees, even when they no longer work for you. However, there are reasons why… Read More
Evaluating Your Access Control Systems in Times of Crisis
With the current pandemic situation surrounding Covid-19, or the Coronavirus, it is more important than ever to allow your employees to work from home or work remotely. This is also the right time to upgrade your access control systems, as… Read More