Wavelynx Appoints Jay Lawrence As New Chief Executive Officer
Wavelynx has appointed S. Jay Lawrence as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Lawrence brings more than three decades of leadership experience across high-growth technology sectors, including scaling companies from startup environments to billion-dollar global operations.
Wavelynx Launches APEX Reader: Next-Generation Access Control Solution Engineered To Outlast, Adapt, And Evolve
Wavelynx announced the launch of its APEX Reader, a new RFID solution designed to modernize how organizations manage physical access. Built to deliver what the company calls “The APEX Effect”—a philosophy focused on providing enterprises with transformative access control solutions that evolve with their needs, adapt to their environment, and protect what matters most to them. This flagship product represents a paradigm shift from systems that create operational burdens to solutions that become strategic advantages.
Wavelynx Introduces New APEX Reader Module For Access Control Systems And Smart Devices
Wavelynx announced the launch of the APEX Module – a solution designed to transform how manufacturers integrate access control technology into their products.
Wavelynx Showcases Mobile Wallet Solution at GSX, Revolutionizing Credential Management
Wavelynx Technologies showcases its Wallet solution at the Global Security Exchange (GSX) trade show in Orlando, FL, September 23-25, 2024. Wavelynx Wallet transforms mobile devices into secure credentials, bringing access control into the mainstream and paving the way for future credential management. The system enhances security across various facilities and introduces a new level of convenience, reflecting society’s shift toward wallet and mobile-based solutions for all aspects of daily life.
Wavelynx to Unveil the Industry’s First-Ever Mobile App for Secure Device Configuration at GSX 2024
Wavelynx Technologies announced the launch of its industry-first app, Configure by Wavelynx, to revolutionize the way businesses approach security and badge reader management. With Configure, integrators and partners can simplify the installation, customization and on-site updates of Wavelynx readers – all from their mobile device. Configure brings a new standard to how readers are maintained and installed.
Wavelynx Accelerate Program Paves the Way for Rapid Adoption and Modernization of Access Control
Wavelynx Technologies announced the launch of a new offering: Accelerate by Wavelynx. This innovative program addresses longstanding challenges transitioning to modern access control systems, offering a straightforward, cost-effective path to enhanced security. The introduction of the Accelerate program demonstrates the company’s commitment to moving the access control industry to a more secure future.
ACRE Partners with WaveLynx Technologies to Drive Mobile Access Control Growth Across its Brands
ACRE announced that the ACRE brands ? RS2, Vanderbilt and Open Options ? will launch ACT ID,
Maxxess Systems and WaveLynx Technologies Corporation Announce Strategic Partnership
Maxxess Systems is pleased to announce that they have entered into a global strategic partnership with WaveLynx Technologies, leveraging complementary technology innovations and a shared focus on expanding market adoption of mobile access control. Maxxess Systems will serve as a reseller of WaveLynx Ethos Readers and LEAF credentials and will develop an end-to-end mobile access solution integrating Wavelynx MyPass technology.
Johnson Controls Adds WaveLynx Technologies? Ethos Multi-Tech Readers to Access Control Portfolio
WaveLynx Ethos multi-tech contactless access readers feature a modern aesthetic and state-of-the-art feature set. All Ethos readers are capable of reading legacy Proximity credentials, MIFARE DESFire? smart card credentials, LEAF enabled smart card credentials and mobile credentials. Ethos readers simultaneously work with old and new credentials. WaveLynx Ethos Readers are integrated with the Tyco Software House C?CURE 9000 security and event management system.
LEAF Community Launches LEAF Verified Credential
The LEAF Community has launched LEAF Verified, a next-generation access credential powered by NXP’s MIFARE DUOX chip. Leveraging public key cryptography, the platform eliminates encryption key management while enabling true interoperability across compatible devices. Designed for commercial access environments, LEAF Verified transforms credentials into intelligent service platforms.
Alliance Releases Aliro 1.0 To Transform Access Control
The Connectivity Standards Alliance has released Aliro 1.0, a unified communication protocol and digital credential standard designed to enable interoperable, secure mobile access across homes, enterprises, and commercial environments. Backed by Apple, Google, and Samsung, Aliro aims to simplify integration, reduce industry fragmentation, and accelerate global digital key adoption.
From Proprietary To Freedom: Rethinking Security Architecture
Proprietary security systems often create hidden costs, vendor lock-in, and integration challenges. Discover how standards-based architecture using OSDP, FIDO2, and interoperable frameworks empowers integrators to build flexible, secure, and future-ready access control solutions that evolve with client needs.
Uniting For A Common Goal And Shaping The Future Of Industry Collaboration
The access control industry is shifting toward interoperability as organizations demand greater flexibility, scalability, and control. By integrating mobile credentials, workplace management platforms, and secure access readers, enterprises can eliminate vendor lock-in, streamline operations, and future-proof their security infrastructure.
Sielox Showcases Proactive Access Control At ISC East 2025
Sielox demonstrates its Pinnacle platform and advanced layered access control solutions at ISC East 2025, empowering proactive and intelligent security operations.
Hanwha Vision Unveils OnCAFE Cloud-Based Access Control Platform
Hanwha Vision is opening new doors for security applications with the launch of OnCAFE (Cloud Access For Everyone), a cloud-hosted Access Control as a Service platform and the latest tool in the company’s expanding line of cloud-based solutions. Delivering a user-friendly, scalable, and cost-effective option for access control needs, OnCAFE reduces the deployment challenges traditionally associated with system initialization, device, user, and software management.
2025 Access Control Trends: How Security Leaders Can Adapt To A Changing Landscape
As we look ahead to 2025, the access control industry is poised for significant transformation. Emerging technologies and shifting organizational needs will drive changes in how digital and physical security are managed, pushing the industry toward greater collaboration, standardization, and seamless integration. In turn, security leaders must proactively adapt to these developments to ensure robust protection and operational efficiency. Let’s explore how these trends are unfolding and what lies ahead.
Sielox Highlights Proactive Security and New Mobile Credential Integration at ISC East 2024
Sielox is highlighting its latest advancements in security technology at ISC East 2024, booth 519. Alongside its robust portfolio of access control and emergency communications solutions, Sielox will introduce its new partnership with Wavelynx Technologies, expanding its capabilities with advanced readers and credentials. Through its collaboration with Wavelynx, Sielox now offers free and secure, Bluetooth-based mobile credential options within its comprehensive access control systems.
AMAG Technology Hosts Inaugural Security Engineering Symposium Europe
AMAG Technology hosted the Security Engineering Symposium (SES) Europe conference October 17 – 18, 2024 in Tewkesbury, UK. Over 70 end users, integrators and consultants from EMEA attended the event held at the Tewkesbury Park Hotel. While this event has been held in the US many times, it is the first time it has been held in the United Kingdom. AMAG Technology President, David Sullivan and Director of Sales-EMEA & APAC, James Clark opened the symposium by welcoming attendees and sharing the new vision for the company.
Benefits Of NFC Wallet Technology In Access Control
The NFC Wallet is the technology that is turning the access control industry upside down. It is a wonderful juxtaposition of legacy methodology combined with technological disruption. A familiar behavior of presenting a credential in a known manner with an explosion of new use cases with new market entrants. This single technology that has been unlocked to the access market by the global technology giants of Apple, Google, and Samsung stands to reorganize the balance of market share that has largely remained stagnant since the 1980s.
The PSIA Introduces Secure Credential Interoperability Initiative
The Physical Security Interoperability Alliance (PSIA) announced its Secure Credential Interoperability (SCI) initiative and a working group to advance its development. The SCI specification supports NFC, ISO14443, and Bluetooth (BLE) and therefore can accommodate all device types including cards, mobile devices, and wearables. The group has already prepared a draft specification for apps, readers, and locks featuring BLE compatibility.