Access Control
SALTO to Showcase Latest Access Control Technology, Cloud, and Mobile Solutions at GSX Expo in Chicago
SALTO Systems will showcase its latest security innovations—including the flexible cloud-based SALTO KS Keys as a Service platform and the JustIN Mobile application—at the Global Security Exchange 2019. GSX—which replaced the ASIS International Annual Seminar and Exhibits trade show—delivers new opportunities to exchange ideas and best practices, expand global connections, and experience innovations first hand.
Openpath Introduces Lockdown Solution: Enhanced Mobile Security for Active Shooter Events, Emergencies, and Natural Disasters
Openpath is introducing Lockdown Solution, giving authorized users the ability to lock and unlock any door, zone or building in case of emergency?including active shooter, other emergency incidents, and natural disasters?from a mobile device or third-party trigger, remotely or wired. Openpath’s patented Triple-Unlock technology works over WiFi, LTE, and Bluetooth, guaranteeing a fast and reliable connection, which is imperative for emergency situations.
Genetec Announces ClearID, a New Self-service Physical Identity and Access Management System
Genetec Inc. announced Genetec ClearID, a self-service physical identity and access management system that standardizes and enforces security policies to help make organizations more efficient, compliant and secure. Available in North America on September 2019, and globally in early 2020, ClearID will be showcased at the GSX 2019. ClearID removes the day-to-day complexities of managing individual cardholders and access rights.
Why Mobile Access is More Secure than Card Systems
The ability to use mobile phones as access credentials is one of the biggest trends in a market that historically has been slow in adopting new technology. Research analyst Gartner has predicted that, by 2020, one in five organizations will be using smartphones instead of traditional physical access cards to access offices and other premises. Yet, this new information comes directly on the back of a focus by users to assure that their card-based access control systems are secure.
Delta Scientific Introduces Higher Crash Rated Portable Bollards
Delta Scientific announced that its new patented crash rated TB150 portable bollard system lets law enforcement and other security providers promptly block access to temporary venues where vehicles can be used as weapons against large numbers of pedestrians. Individual portable bollards provide vehicle barricades in applications such as heavily traveled walkways and roadways or any area that a vehicle can get through.
ABLOY USA?s High Security Products at GSX Target Critical Infrastructure Concerns
As securing the nation?s critical infrastructure attracts more attention from federal and state governments, the need for high security locking solutions will continue to increase. ABLOY USA will be showcasing ABLOY PROTEC2 CLIQ? Connect, an access control mobile app for large, geographically challenged organizations such as utilities and corporate enterprises. Along with CLIQ Connect, ABLOY USA will also feature the ABLOY? PROTEC2 Super Weather Proof padlock.
33 Congress Street in Boston Preserves History with Custom Boon Edam Revolving Door and Turnstile
33 Congress incorporates more than 400,000 square feet of office and retail space, transforming the historic neighborhood and positioning the area as a dynamic downtown destination. The most striking feature of 33 Congress is a new, modern glass and steel structure, containing 6 additional floors of office space. Jason King implemented a Boon Edam Crystal TQ manual revolving door to lead visitors in the double-height lobby space.
Delta’s Portable Barrier and Bollard Systems Protect Sydney’s Annual City2Surf Run
Delta Scientific announced that Delta’s innovative DSC1000 portable barrier and TB100 portable bollard systems were rented from Australian-based Knight Brothers to help protect the 85,000 entrants in the world’s largest run on 11 August. Both a fun run and a competitive contest, the City2Surf Run covers an 8.7-mile course that begins in Sydney’s Central Business District and culminates at scenic Bondi Beach. It’s both a fun run and a competitive contest.
RemoteLock Expands Sales and Marketing Force Amid Channel Expansion
RemoteLock announced that it has expanded its sales and marketing force to support the company?s rapid security dealer and integrator channel expansion. Its cloud-based application, EdgeState, consolidates connected locks on an easy-to-use SaaS solution enabling customers to remotely control access for guests, employees and support staff, saving time, money and manpower.
Openpath Solves a Massive Security Problem Facing Businesses: Tailgating
Openpath announced their solution to tailgating known as one of the biggest security vulnerabilities that buildings and workplaces face today. Tailgating occurs when a door is left open long enough for an unauthorized person to enter a property behind an authorized entrant. While seemingly harmless, tailgating is common and exposes multiple security risks that can lead to theft and violence. Physical security is rapidly becoming a priority for companies.
Morse Watchmans Receives LenelS2 Factory Certification Under the LenelS2 OpenAccess Alliance Program
Morse Watchmans announced that its KeyWatcher Touch Key Management System has once again received LenelS2 factory certification and interfaces with the LenelS2 OnGuard version 7.5 access control security system. The new interface also allows administration to associate OnGuard access levels with different Key Groups, providing increased key control from within the OnGuard platform. The system?s modular design offers full scalability.
PACOM Wins Benchmark Innovation Award
PACOM has been awarded a Benchmark Innovation Award for their 8003 Hybrid Controller. Benchmark is a highly-respected security magazine out of the UK. Award winners are chosen by Benchmark?s editorial team. The PACOM 8003 is an intelligent control board, which can operate in a standalone capacity within smaller or remote environments, or as part of a fully integrated access control and alarm system for larger buildings and multi-site applications with more complex needs.
Genetec Strengthens its Access Control Offering for the US Federal Market
Genetec announced that it is now offering multiple FICAM certified options for its Security Center Synergis? access control system. In a market that has been traditionally weighed down by limited solutions that are often proprietary, these new options offer nonproprietary, open-architecture choices to efficiently validate Personal Identity verification for federal employees and contractors. Genetec offers two FICAM-certified options.
Boon Edam Emphasizes the Theme of Tailgating Mitigation Through Integrated Technologies at GSX 2019
Boon Edam announced they are emphasizing the theme of tailgating mitigation and integration at the GSX exhibition in Chicago, IL. GSX is an annual event that brings together over 20,000 participants from across the security profession for a week of networking, educational opportunities and discovering the latest security solutions. Boon Edam is also the official turnstile sponsor of the show. Boon Edam is also the official turnstile sponsor of the show.
Johnson Controls Optimizes Security and Visitor Management in the Latest Version of Access Control and Event Management System
Johnson Controls has updated its Tyco Software House C?CURE 9000 security and event management system with new tools to optimize its security operations. Enhancements include metatags, broadened search capabilities and enhancements in video association, along with adding an additional layer of security with Multi-Factor Authentication mobile integration. C?CURE 9000 v2.80 users now have the ability to add two-factor authentication without needing to upgrade readers.
Johnson Controls Introduces Tyco Cloud for Secure and Simple Security
Johnson Controls has announced Tyco Cloud, a new cloud-based security suite developed to help customers move costly and complex security infrastructure for access control and video surveillance to the cloud. With Tyco Cloud, organizations can reduce costs, improve enterprise security management and scale security operations on-demand, providing unlimited possibilities to deliver security services over the internet. Tyco Cloud allows users to protect lives, assets, and facilities.
Doyle Security Products Provides Midwestern Presence for ABLOY USA?s Distributor Network
Doyle Security Products is the latest company to join the ABLOY USA distributor network. The stocking distributor services customers in Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North and South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Doyle Security Products dates back to when Howard Doyle founded the company in 1921 and has had only three different family owners in 98 years. It achieved steady growth throughout the years and was one of the first high-security keyway distributors.
Delta Scientific MP5000’s Protect Million+ Visitors at Orange County (Calif.) Fair
Delta Scientific announced that the Orange County Fair is deploying two Delta Scientific MP5000 portable barriers to protect 1.4 million guests over the event’s 23-day run. In addition, the fair organization also makes the barriers available to a 65,000 attendee pet fair, 45,000 guest tattoo fair and 200 other yearly events that are hosted by the fairgrounds annually. Delta’s totally self-contained MP5000 mobile deployable vehicle crash barriers carry a K8 rating.
Genetec Recognized as One of the Fastest Growing Access Control Software Manufacturers in the World According to Latest IHS Report
According to a recent report published by business intelligence provider IHS Markit, Genetec has become one of the fastest-growing providers of access control software in the world. The IHS report showed Genetec rising to the number 3 position in the Americas region, and to the number 6 position globally in 2018. According to IHS Markit Genetec is the only security and public safety solutions developer to hold top-10 global rankings across all physical security industry sectors.
Suprema Introduces Latest Access Control and Biometric Solutions at Security Exhibition & Conference 2019 in Australia
Suprema introduces the company’s latest range of biometric security solutions at Security Exhibition & Conference 2019 in Sydney, Australia. At the show, Suprema will showcase FaceLite, its latest facial recognition terminal, 2nd generation fingerprint IP readers and enterprise access control solutions. Launched at ISC West in April this year, Suprema extends introduction of the FaceLite in Australia. The FaceLite provides the world’s best facial recognition performance in terms of matching speed.