Access Control

Spring Into Action With Sielox Pinnacle’s Clean Up Utility Feature  

Sielox is reminding access control administrators to conduct a spring cleaning of their access control system using the System Clean Up Utility feature exclusively available in the Sielox Pinnacle™ Access Control Platform. The System Clean Up Utility performs a fast and thorough cleanup of invalid or outdated access control data, resulting in better system management and security. 

Suprema Unveils BioStar Air—Cloud First, Biometric-Native, Zero Complexity

Suprema, a global leader in AI-powered access control and security solutions, officially announced the launch of BioStar Air, the first and only cloud-based access control platform designed to natively support biometric authentication. Featuring true zero-on-premise architecture, BioStar Air simplifies deployment and scales effortlessly to secure SMBs, multi-branch companies, and mixed-use buildings.

Alibi Partners With MyDoorView To Deliver Cloud-Based, Smart Video Intercom

Alibi Security announced a strategic partnership with MyDoorView, a pioneer in cloud-based video intercom technology. This new collaboration will provide Alibi’s nationwide network of security dealers and integrators with unlimited access to MyDoorView’s video intercom technology, and direct support from MyDoorView’s sales team and technical specialists.

Salto XS4 Mini Metal Tubular Access Control

Salto Systems has announced the launch of the new XS4 Mini Metal Tubular model, a cutting-edge electronic locking solution for upgrading and modernizing access control systems. This innovative lock offers a range of advanced features and an easy-to-install design that simplifies the transition from traditional mechanical-key-operated locks to state-of-the-art electronic access control.

Acre Access Approaches 86,000 Connected Readers

Acre Security announced continued momentum for its cloud-native acre Access Control (aAC) platform, which now connects nearly 86,000 readers worldwide. In March, aAC saw a 36% month-over-month increase in cloud instances — one of the platform’s strongest growth periods to date. The surge underscores the accelerating demand for flexible, scalable, and intelligent cloud-native access control solutions.

TDSi Announces Forthcoming Appearance at The Security Event 2025

Integrated Access Control and Security manufacturer TDSi announces its upcoming appearance at The Security Event 2025, which is being held at the Birmingham NEC. Appearing on Stand 5/G60, TDSi will be showcasing its newly launched GARDiS v3 Software and previewing the new TDSi Command + Control PSIM solution, along with perimeter intrusion protection solutions from fellow Vitaprotech Group manufacturer Harper Chalice, security and access control solutions from Hirsch and a big announcement.

iProov Launches Facial Biometric MFA Support Targeting Workforce Identity Theft

iProov launched iProov Workforce MFA today. This device-independent, FIDO Alliance-certified, biometric authentication solution helps organizations mitigate the risk of one of workforce security’s most crucial concerns: account takeover. Using biometric authentication as part of an MFA process adds an irrefutable layer of identity confirmation to help organizations prevent significant financial losses, reputational damage, and operational disruptions. 

Allegion And Atrium Campus Form Strategic Alliance To Boost Innovation In Higher Education 

Allegion US, is proud to announce a strategic alliance with Atrium Campus, renowned for their cloud native campus card solutions for the higher education vertical. The two companies are establishing a formal partnership to revolutionize access control, credentialing, and campus one card solutions. Together, they aim to deliver an unparalleled, seamless experience for college and university campuses. 

TDSi Launches Major New Version Of GARDiS Software With Multiple Enhancements

Integrated Access Control and Security manufacturer TDSi announces the launch of GARDiS Software Version 3. This substantial software update provides a raft of new features and functionality, along with several new integrations with popular security platforms from leading providers, all designed to meet the latest and most prominent needs of security operators.

PSIA Announces “What is PKOC?” Document

Two of the leading physical security veterans, Ed Chandler and Jason Ouellette, have drafted a document, “What is PKOC,” to provide detailed understanding of the Public Key Open Credential specification developed by the Physical Security interoperability Alliance (PSIA). The PKOC specification has been gaining significant traction in the market and is now a beyond specification or idea, but a more secure and a real viable option for physical and mobile based credentials. PKOC is not only one of the most secure credential choices, but it is also fully open, and the specification is freely available to everyone without members, fees, or royalties. 

Iris ID Upgrades Access Control Security With All New IrisAccess

iA1000 Iris-Face Fusion Leverage the Speed and Accuracy of Iris with the Convenience of Face Paired with a Revolutionary UI and Optical System Iris ID, the global leader in iris recognition technology for 25 years, enthusiastically debuts the all new IrisAccess® iA1000 concurrent iris and face recognition access control reader.  Piggybacking off of key core technology and the success of the IrisAccess iCAM 7S Series, the iA1000 is the access control solution of the future. The iA1000 with two configurations, is equipped with capabilities to suit varied budgets as well as diverse access control needs.

Genetec To Showcase Latest Innovations At ISC West 2025 

At ISC West 2025, at booth #13062, Genetec, the global leader in enterprise physical security software, will showcase solutions that provide end users with a practical pathway to modernizing their physical security operations while ensuring seamless interoperability between on-premises and SaaS environments. Visitors to the show will be able to get first-hand demonstrations of the latest version of Security Center SaaS, including the addition of intrusion management, as well as the newly announced Genetec Cloudlink™ 210 appliance.

New Boon Edam Speedlane Compact Optical Turnstile Platform Designed for Installation Without Invasive Floor Alterations

Boon Edam announces the launch of its innovative Speedlane Compact Platform. This modular platform, designed for the Lifeline Speedlane Compact Optical Turnstile, offers a groundbreaking solution for facilities seeking advanced entry control while preserving existing floors.