Access Control

System Galaxy v.10.4 Access Control Platform Delivers Enhanced Versatility and Ease of Deployment

Galaxy Control Systems, a leading provider of integrated access control, video and security solutions, is highlighting myriad new features
available on the company?s popular
System Galaxy Software here at ASIS
2014. The new release, System Galaxy Software v.10.4, adds installation and user conveniences, as well as support for more third-party devices. Also on display is a new fully integrated TCP/IP appliance embedded with System Galaxy Software v.10.4.

Identiv to Establish Trust in Connected World With uTrust Verge Product Line at ASIS 2014

Identiv (NASDAQ: INVE), a global security technology company that provides trust solutions for premises, information, and everyday items, announced its presence at ASIS International 60th Annual Seminar and Exhibits in Atlanta, GA, September 29 – October 2, 2014. At the conference, the company will unveil its uTrust Verge access control solution.

Telaeris Announces New Mobile Access Control & Physical Security Solution for Android

Telaeris, Inc. announced at ASIS International 2014 its latest security management product for mobile access control and physical security. Telaeris’s XPressEntry is already an industry leading mobile access control hardware and software solution that seamlessly integrates with world-class security systems existing at most schools, businesses, and government facilities.

Software House Offers Network-Ready, All-in-One Solution

Software House, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco (NYSE: TYC), the world?s largest pure-play fire protection and security company, announces the introduction of victor Unified SiteServer, a unified access control and video network appliance. The victor Unified Client is a new client choice which can be run in parallel with existing C?CURE 9000 client choices, providing the increased functionality of combined client features.

ASSA ABLOY to Debut 75 New Products at ASIS 2014

At the 2014 ASIS International Seminar and Exhibits, ASSA ABLOY will announce the introduction of 75 new products, underscoring the company’s commitment to innovation in the global access control and door opening markets. At ASIS, the company is poised to introduce new products in critical areas, including high security doors and hardware, e-cylinders for electronic access control, plus advanced lock technologies for institutional, commercial, and home control applications.

Access Control Integrations Handle Physical Security From Milestone XProtect Video Interface

Milestone Systems open platform IP video management software (VMS) integrated with access control systems from multiple Milestone Solution Partners will be presented at this month?s security industry events: SECURITY Essen in Germany and ASIS International in Atlanta, Georgia.

Axis Expands Its Physical Access Control Offering With Card Reader

Axis Communications, the global leader in network video surveillance, today introduces AXIS A4011-E Reader. The reader has an ergonomic design with an illuminated keypad and clearly identifiable symbols. It supports touch-free entry with most entry card formats and is suitable for both indoor and outdoor installation. AXIS A4011-E will be featured in the Axis booth (#1023) at ASIS International in Atlanta from Sept. 29 to Oct. 1.

Frontier Debuts Industry?s Most Nimble and Intelligent Security Controller

Frontier Security, a developer of integrated enterprise security management solutions for more than 35 years, announced the release of the Cylon Security Controller. Cylon is a unique device that provides future proofing for installations over the next decade, even as processing power improves and more security functionality moves onboard.

DTT Establishes Partnership With Ellenby Technologies for Smart Safe Integration

DTT announced a partnership with Ellenby Technologies, Inc., a diverse product development and manufacturing company specializing in electronic smart safes. As the leading provider in video surveillance and loss prevention for the hospitality and retail industries, DTT will now be able to provide them with increased security measures for cash handling.

Entry Control for Oil and Gas Leader Provided by Smarter Security

Smarter Security, Inc., provider of premium, innovative entrance control and outdoor security solutions, today announced a top oil and gas company selected Fastlane Glassgate(r) 400 optical turnstiles to secure office buildings on a corporate campus. Revolving doors were in the original plans for the building entries but the compelling advantages of and the customer’s experience with Glassgate 400 led to the revision and ultimate order for Smarter Security. This is the fifth and largest order of Fastlane turnstiles from this customer.

Morse Watchmans Previewing New Voice Cues With Full Line of Solutions at ESSEN

Morse Watchmans is giving booth visitors a preview of their new voice cues at this year?s Security ESSEN show. The new feature will be demonstrated along with the company?s portfolio of key control and asset management systems, offering organizations of all sizes a full range of choices to access the benefits of managed key control. The product offerings are easy to implement and all include the same qualities and benefits for which Morse Watchmans products are known ? innovative design, reliability and state of the art technology.

Gallagher Appoints New Division Executive

The Gallagher Group has appointed Steve Bell to the role of Chief Technology Officer – Security. Bell’s new role is an executive appointment and he now sits on Gallagher’s security division executive management team. Bell, who has over 25 years’ experience at Gallagher, will lead the company’s security product development and business analyst teams in driving long-term technology and product investment strategies.

COMMEND Announces Strategic Technology Partnership With GENETEC

Commend, a worldwide leader and supplier of security and communication systems, and Genetec, a top provider of unified IP security solutions, declared a strategic technology collaboration. In this relationship, Commend will become a preferred technology hardware associate for Genetec end-users with its worldwide deployed intercom system, leveraging session initiation protocol (SIP) for superior voice and video over internet protocol (VOIP) communication.

Video-Insight Bundles Access Control With It?s Enterprise VMS at No Extra Charge

Video Insight VMS will unveil its latest version of VI Monitor v6 —which includes MonitorCastEDU, an access control product designed specifically for the multi-campus education market— at the upcoming ASIS 2014 conference in Atlanta. This latest version of VI Monitor v6 is designed to provide K-12 schools and universities the necessary access control features needed to enhance day-to-day security without adding additional cost.

Paxton Net2 Access Control Integrates With Avigilon Control Center

Paxton announced the integration of its networked access control system, Net2, with the award-winning Avigilon Control Center (ACC) video management software. The integration will enable users to manage building security more easily through a unified security center. The integration with ACC provides users with a complete operating experience, which includes the benefits of both access control and video management software under a single interface.

Eliminating Traditional Card-Only Authentication With a Biometric Card

All of the recent news reports about the mishandling and hacking of card information has made both consumers and institutions more leery of using a card only to verify the card holder, especially at openings that need a higher level of security. There is an increasing demand for an affordable way to use biometrics to authenticate the card holder without having to replace already-installed readers and equipment.

Southwest Microwave?s Remote Polling Module II SDK Simplifies INTREPID High Level Interface

Southwest Microwave has expanded Software Development Kit (SDK) options for its INTREPID? Series II perimeter intrusion detection systems (PIDS) with the addition of the Remote Polling Module II (RPM II) SDK. The RPM II package, consisting of an IP-based application layer protocol and accompanying system control hardware module, provides simplified high-level interface between third-party physical security information management (PSIM) or surveillance systems and INTREPID? detection technologies.