Archive for the ‘Access Control’ Category

• Mass Shootings: A Case For Better Access Control

  • April 20th, 2023
  • Posted in Access Control, Public Safety, School Security, School Shooters, surveillance monitoring, Video Surveillance
  • Tags: access control, access control systems, mas shootings, public security, school security, surveillance monitoring, Video surveillance

  The U.S. has experienced two high-profile mass shootings in just two weeks, and they make a strong case for why facilities need to beef up their access control. The best ways to keep your facility safe and secure are to… Read More

• Performing an Annual Audit On Your Access Control Systems

  • April 13th, 2023
  • Posted in Access Control
  • Tags: access control systems, access control systems audit, physical security, physical security audit

  Whether you’re in charge of a warehouse, retail business, office space, or school—access control systems are one of your first lines of defense. Since these systems are in place to maintain security and safety within your facility, it’s important to… Read More

• Security Systems That Keep Your Warehouse Protected

  • January 26th, 2023
  • Posted in Access Control, Commercial Security, IP Cameras, Security Technology, surveillance cameras, Video Camera Networks, Video Surveillance
  • Tags: access control, alarm systems, Business security, commercial security, security systems, Security Technology, Video surveillance, warehouse security

  If you run a warehouse or are partnered with a warehouse that holds your inventory for distribution, then you have a vested interest in the best methods of warehouse security. Unfortunately, warehouse theft is a common problem and is documented… Read More

• Where Should Businesses Consider Installing Access Control?

  • December 1st, 2022
  • Posted in Access Control, ARK Systems, Commercial Security, Security Technology, Security Trends
  • Tags: access control, Business security, commercial security, security system design, Security Technology, Security Trends

  When you’re running a business, it’s critical to make sure your facility or storefront is as secure as possible. Every business and facility has something to protect, whether it’s inventory, staff, vulnerable individuals, or high-risk property such as volatile chemicals… Read More

• Tightening Security for the Holiday Season

  • November 23rd, 2022
  • Posted in Access Control, ARK Systems, Commercial Security, Integration, Public Safety, Security Technology, Video Surveillance
  • Tags: Business security, commercial security, holiday security, security systems, Security Trends

  The holiday season is stressful for both homes and businesses. With crimes such as theft, robbery, and personal larceny on the rise, everyone needs to be more alert and tighten up their security during this season. For businesses, theft is… Read More

• 5 Common Remote Work Security Risks

  • October 13th, 2022
  • Posted in Access Control, ARK Systems, Cloud Security, Commercial Security, Cybersecurity, Networked Security, Security Trends, Two Factor Authentication
  • Tags: access control, Business security, cloud security, commercial security, Cybersecurity, network security, remote work, remote work security, remote work security risks, two-factor authentication

  As we begin coming out of the other side of the Covid-19 pandemic, the reality is clear that remote work is the new normal for many companies and industries. In fact, current projections show that remote work is expected to… Read More

• 3 Steps to a More Secure Business

  • October 6th, 2022
  • Posted in Access Control, business intelligence, Cloud Security, Commercial Security, Cybersecurity, Networked Security, Security Technology
  • Tags: Business security, commercial security, Cybersecurity, physical security, security policies, security strategies, Security Technology, security upgrades

  Running a business is a lot of work, and sometimes security can fall by the wayside. Daily tasks and business management can keep anyone busy, but it is absolutely critical for any company, from the smallest startup to the largest… Read More

• 5 Ways to Improve Cloud Security

  • September 22nd, 2022
  • Posted in Access Control, Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, Data Storage, Mobile Security, Networked Security
  • Tags: cloud security, Cybersecurity, data protection, network security

  In today’s world, cybersecurity is just as important as physical security for pretty much every facility and business—from schools to warehouses to chain retailers, nearly everyone has sensitive data sitting on a cloud server that they need to keep protected…. Read More

• Determining Your Facility’s Access Control Needs

  • September 8th, 2022
  • Posted in Access Control, ARK Systems, Biometrics, Commercial Security, Security Technology, Security Trends
  • Tags: access control, commercial security, entry points, facility access, facility security

  For many facilities, access control is one of the most important security features. Carefully controlling and monitoring the flow of access allows you to ensure that only authorized individuals are able to get on the premises. Proper access control also… Read More

• The Importance of Two-Factor Authentication

  • September 1st, 2022
  • Posted in Access Control, Biometrics, Cloud Security, Commercial Security, Cybersecurity, Mobile Security, Networked Security, Two Factor Authentication
  • Tags: access control, Cybersecurity, data security, network security, two-factor authentication

  Cybersecurity is just as important as physical security, especially in modern times, where hackers keep getting better and more efficient, but online security struggles to keep up. Passwords are well-known for being a weak security measure, but it’s also the… Read More