The old binary access control model (unlock/deny) is being replaced with systems that deliver dynamic access, contextual awareness, and user-centric experiences. Four macro forces - hybrid work, cyber ...

Note: This is the second part of Ray’s July/August column of the same name. Q: Is there a standard or common convention for naming doors in an access control system? A: There is no single standard, or ...

Mechanical locks secure doors as either deadbolts or door-handle devices. Keys serve as the means to unlock these mechanical locks, and possessing a working key determines who can access secured areas ...

Districts bolster physical security by screening guests with visitor management software and integrating that with door access control and surveillance cameras. When IT Services Director Bob Fishtrom ...

Most people have probably heard of software-as-a-service (SaaS) by now, but what about keys-as-a-service (KS)? This new technology is a game-changer for retail businesses. KS is a cloud-based control ...

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