A critical element in securing your business is controlling access to your business space. While cyber security tends to be front of mind for many businesses, controlling who enters your business and ...

MIAMISBURG, Ohio—Access control is about what's happening now: Who scanned a card? Which door is open? Who is authorized? What is the system status? In contrast, video systems generally react to what ...

Access control has changed a lot since the days when a 200-pound bouncer with a club in his hand would guard the door, says consultant Ray Bernard of Lake Forest, Calif. What started out as the most ...

A seasoned small business and technology writer and educator with more than 20 years of experience, Shweta excels in demystifying complex tech tools and concepts for small businesses. Her work has ...

YARMOUTH, Maine—The concept of access control is simple — to allow or restrict people, animals or things from gaining access to a particular space. At its core is some type of lock, mechanical or ...

Access control will remain the largest and fastest growing U.S. electronic security segment through 2014, according to a recent study by industry analysts at the Freedonia Group. Oddly enough, this ...

How to understand the needs of your school and secure it with advanced technology Illustration #1: Security Pyramid shows the relationship of progressive levels of security. Today, locks and keys ...

According to the Council on Criminal Justice, reports of nonresidential burglaries and larcenies in the U.S. decreased by 6% and 5%, respectively, from 2023 to 2024. However, compared to 2019, ...

In healthcare and education, it’s critically important to identify and control who comes and goes, but the topics of physical access control and identification badges can be a bit confusing. Whether ...

So many policy changes and advancements in technology have been implemented over the past several years in the area of first responders and the active shooter. When I worked the field as a patrol ...