Access Control
Access Control Through Security Integration During COVID-19 Crisis
Organizations across the globe are adjusting to a new norm as a result of the sweeping changes brought on by COVID-19. For many organizations, this new norm means modifying hours of operation, temporarily closing their doors, sending staff home to work remotely and/or changing visitor and occupancy policies. As businesses and institutions adapt, they should consider how their security systems can reinforce business policies and help them mitigate risks.
Boon Edam Releases Guide to Address a Common Security Gap at Facilities: The Entry
Boon Edam has published a new guide for security professionals. Entitled, ?Closing the Security Gap?, the guide addresses the risks of failing to secure entry points across a facility, as well as strategies and best practices for mitigating unauthorized entry. By understanding how to secure a building?s entrances, professionals can implement a complete physical security plan that truly protects the well-being of their employees, physical assets, data and even brand reputation.
Sielox Expands Integration with Allegion to Accommodate New Schlage NDE Wireless Lock for Improved K-12 Security
Sielox LLC has further expanded the integration of its leading access control and emergency notification solutions with Allegion US to include the new enhanced Schlage NDE wireless lock featuring an Interior Push Button which can easily lock a classroom door from the inside. Sielox is the first to complete the integration to include this new generation of Schlage NDE wireless locks, providing schools with enhanced security and greater control in emergency situations.
Enhanced i-PRO Video Insight VMS Delivers a Comprehensive Integration Solution with Embedded MonitorCast Access Control
Panasonic i-PRO Sensing Solutions is releasing its highly popular and recently enhanced Video Insight? Video Management System (VMS). Video Insight is a powerful yet easy-to-use enterprise VMS platform with sophisticated plug-in architecture and versatile programmable features that fully integrates the i-PRO MonitorCast? Access Control platform to deliver uncompromised system management and control with unlimited scalability.
Boon Edam Revolving Door and Turnstiles Upgrade Entrance of Riverside London Workspace
Boon Edam today announced that Devon House at St. Katharine Docks, an office building in London?s East Side, has installed a unique TQM manual revolving door at the main entrance, in addition to two arrays of Speedlane Swing optical turnstiles, to increase lobby security. Originally built in 1989 as part of a historic redevelopment by an Act of Parliament, Devon House has over 48,000 sq. ft. of office space.
ISONAS Announces New Pure Access Open Application Interface
SONAS announced it’s brand new Pure Access Open Application Interface. With an open API, ISONAS will give customers a truly integrated security system by providing an easy way for software providers to add access control capabilities to their existing systems. With video surveillance, building and visitor management, time and attendance software systems and more now able to be combined with Pure Access, customers have limitless possibilities when it comes to security.
RemoteLock Partners with PSA Security Network as Part of Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) Program
RemoteLock announced it has been added to PSA Security Network?s Managed Security Services Provider Program. The partnership will make RemoteLock’s cloud-based software, EdgeState, along with its line of OpenEdge smart locks available to the PSA integrator network. This cloud-based solution enables integrators to offer managed access solutions to their customers.
Alcatraz AI to Unveil the Rock 3D Facial Authentication Platform That Provides Frictionless Access Control, Combats Tailgating at ISC West in Las Vegas
Alcatraz AI will unveil the new Alcatraz Rock 3D Facial Authentication Platform at ISC West. Developed by the same Apple engineers involved in the FaceID project, Alcatraz Rock brings secure facial authentication and AI to physical security with the intention to replace or augment access control badges in single-factor or dual-factor modes, in many cases eliminating the need for turnstiles and guards.
HID Global Unveils Signature Line of Readers HID Signo
HID Global announced the launch of HID? Signo?, its signature line of readers that creates a new industry benchmark for the most adaptable, interoperable and secure approach to access control. The new readers dramatically simplify system deployment and management, meet the advanced security requirements of today?s dynamic environments and set organizations up for smarter, more connected access control.
Pedestal PRO Introduces Ready-Made Premium Pedestal Solutions for 2N IP Verso Intercom Systems
Pedestal PRO has introduced a line of purpose-built pedestal solutions designed for use with the 2N IP Verso security intercom system. Integrators and 2N customers can choose from a selection of pedestal and housing options that provide the most elegant presentation of their 2N IP Verso units in settings that preclude wall-mounting. Pedestals are available in various heights and colors and maybe paired with attractive housings.
New Integration Between ProdataKey Access Control and Comelit Video Door Entry Offers Site-Wide Security and Convenience
ProdataKey announced the imminent release of a new integration between the company?s pdk io platform and VIP video door entry system. The integration will be available on March 18, 2020, coinciding with the first day of exhibits at ISC West event in Las Vegas. The pdk io/Comelit integration will be on display at ProdataKey?s booth 20125.
CHeKT is Compliant with New Alarm Ordinances of Sandy Springs, GA.
CHeKT announces that Visual Monitoring platform and the Optex Bridge powered by CHeKT are wholly compliant with the Sandy Springs False Alarm Reduction Program. The Sandy Springs, GA ordinance, has been designed to reduce the number of false alarm dispatches. Unlike other municipal ordinances, the Sandy Springs ordinance fines are imposed on the alarm companies themselves.
Sielox to Unveil New Benchmarks in Access Control Technology and Versatility at ISC West 2020
Sielox LLC will be showcasing the company?s latest innovations in on-premise access control and emergency notification and response management at ISC West. Introductions include the ground-breaking 2700 Access Controller with new levels of intelligence at the edge to deliver myriad features and capabilities. Sielox will also unveil AnyWare Lite 2, a new on-premise access control solution designed specifically for SMB applications.
Openpath Chosen As Official Access Control and Technology Partner for Real Estate Powerhouse Lincoln Property Company
Openpath announced a partnership with Lincoln Property Company. Openpath has been selected as LPC?s technology partner to standardize and bring best-in-class technology solutions across its current portfolio and planned developments of commercial spaces. Openpath?s award-winning platform focuses on integrated technology to provide frictionless mobile access and scalable cloud-based solutions that can also integrate with legacy systems.
HID Global Extends Passwordless FIDO2 Authentication Throughout the Workplace
HID Global announced it will support the industry?s passwordless authentication initiative at RSA 2020 by demonstrating converged access solutions that extend zero trust security and FIDO2 authentication across the workplace in the physical and digital worlds. The company?s solutions, including smart cards, an expanded USB key family and an updated cloud-based credential management service, are among the first to help realize the industry?s vision for a passwordless future.
Boon Edam to Introduce the Speedlane Compact Optical Turnstile at ISC West
Boon Edam announced they are unveiling a new optical turnstile addition to their security entrance portfolio at the ISC West 2020. The new Speedlane Compact provides all the fundamental functions needed in a security speed gate and accommodates the smaller spaces often found in older buildings. The Speedlane Compact is easy-to-use, easy-to-install, and agile in the manufacturing process.
SALTO Systems to Showcase Electronic Locks & Access Control Management Solutions at ISC West 2020
SALTO Systems will showcase the latest in technologically-advanced electronic locks and access control management?including a new line of residential smart lock solutions?at ISC West this March in Las Vegas. The latest version of SALTO ProAccess SPACE 6.0 access control management software allows systems administrators to utilize the latest SALTO SPACE features and security enhancements on SALTO BLUEnet smart locks.
Boon Edam to Introduce New Compact Turnstile and Demonstrate Integrated Solutions at ISC West
Boon Edam announced they are introducing a new optical turnstile, the Speedlane Compact, in a world premiere, at the ISC West 2020 in Las Vegas on March. In addition to showcasing this newest member of their premium optical turnstiles, the company will also be showcasing fully integrated solutions that address physical perimeter security and control pedestrian access. Boon Edam is also the official turnstile sponsor of the show.
Allegion US Launches Schlage Alx Series as a First in Modular Design for Cylindrical Locks
Allegion US announced the launch of the Schlage ALX Series ? a first in modular design for cylindrical locks. The ALX Series cylindrical, grade 2 lock is an evolution of the earlier AL Series, which was based on Walter Schlage?s first commercially sold lock, the A button lock. This first cylindrical design lock was so innovative in its time that it changed the industry, and so enduring a design that it is still offered today.
New ProdataKey and Pedestal PRO Partnership Delivers Quality, Convenience and Value to PDK Customers
ProdataKey announced a partnership to offer three custom pedestal solutions designed for turnkey mounting of pdk io readers. The pedestals allows for reader placement in free-standing locations where wall-mounting is not possible, including lobbies, entryways, parking lots, office space and gated properties. As all pedestal dimensions and mounting holes align perfectly with pdk io devices, PDK dealers benefit from simplified installation and consistently clean, precise mounting.