ONVIF, the world’s leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, has just announced a new and final release of its Profile A. With a brand-new configuration, access control systems can now be broadened. The Profile A configuration provides… Read More
Archive for the ‘Access Control’ Category
Smart Cabinet Locking System Providing Better Access Control
Increasing concern about loss prevention has created a lot of concern from a variety of commercial security buyers. In fact, upgrading to access-level control systems is important for securing valuable items. As a result, manufacturers, dealers, and integrators of access… Read More
Pulling Access Control Systems Into The Cloud
An access control system that is inflexible, extremely hard to manage, and lagging in updates is not a secure one. In fact, investing in open cloud-based systems can alleviate many of the problems most businesses face with their current access… Read More
What Can a Key Management System do for Your Company?
Security is often forgotten until disaster strikes, but it doesn’t have to be. The inconvenience and confusion of outdated security systems create a lot of vulnerabilities as well as headaches. Why take the risk of a breach when you… Read More
Pairing Locks and Access Control in Your Facility
As the times keep changing, the need for locking doors remains very relevant. However, introducing the power of access control into your system might just be the thing you’ve been looking for to raise your bottom line. Today we’re… Read More
Access Control for Your Company
Access control is one of the most important elements of a company’s security system. Though it was once only a small part of a complete security system, access control is becoming more and more sophisticated as well as integral… Read More
Hospitals Pose Many Security Challenges
Making sure that a hospital stays secure is one of the most difficult and most important security concerns in today’s industry. After all, hospitals never really close and the flow of personnel and pedestrians is nearly constant. Not to… Read More
Avigilon Camera Systems Are Making School Safe Again
School should never a be a place where children feel unsafe. It’s a place to learn, socialize, and grow. Ensuring the safety of school children should be one of the top priorities for security professionals everywhere. Today we’re going… Read More
Physical Security and IT Converge to Provide Holistic Security Solutions
In the past, physical security and IT departments rarely had reason to interact. However, as an increasing number of sensitive interactions occur online, many institutions are realizing the need for comprehensive security solutions that go beyond just their physical security… Read More
Physical Security Backup Systems Can Ensure Safety During Technology Failures
While the benefits of networked physical security systems are undeniable, it’s an unfortunate reality that any technology can fail. Networks can go down for a wide variety of reasons, including natural and manmade disasters, accidents, and power failures. Because of… Read More