Access Control
How one French museum group transformed security
Two museums, a single security environment. As a result, access management was eating up significant time and budget for the museums’ Technical and Security Manager. The solution for simpler access management was eCLIQ, an electronic locking system built around easy-to-fit cylinders and programmable, battery-powered keys. The Thiepval Museums, in northern France, needed trusted, secure entry…
Read MoreASSA ABLOY Streamlines Master Key System Creation with Key System Design Studio
“When the Key System Design Studio was first developed, our goal was to make the ordering and management of Medeco master key systems easier and more convenient for customers,” said Bill Grambo, President, Access and Egress Hardware Group, ASSA ABLOY. “Expanding this support to include Corbin Russwin, SARGENT and Yale key systems means that even…
Read MoreSwitching to electronic access control
Ever settled another bill for changing your office locks and thought, “there has to be a better way”? In fact, there is. Access control and digital keys are easier and more cost effective than you imagine. While mechanical keys will keep a building secure, they lack the flexibility to adapt to your changing security needs.…
Read MoreHow intelligent keys unlock security and efficiency improvements in the leisure sector
Places of leisure, where we spend our downtime, are public by design. Unlike a bank vault or power plant, they actively invite visitors. You can’t just lock them down and hope no one turns up. Equally, to ensure user and property safety, access must not be a free for all. Managing risk — separating authorised…
Read MoreMake it smarter: four ways to enhance your security system
Making a security system smarter is much easier than you can imagine. By focusing on a few key elements, it becomes straightforward and worthwhile in the long run – it makes operations more streamlined and efficient, it aggregates all you need in the palm of your hand, and it generates powerful security insights. Think about…
Read MoreHotel with Mul-T-Lock’s access control solution
A hotel environment is fast-paced and ever changing, with staff and guests coming and going 24 hours a day. Despite this, it’s a business owner’s job to ensure that the building – and everyone in it – is safe and secure. CLIQ technology from leading security provider Mul-T-Lock offers a smart security solution for all…
Read MoreTouchless access solutions for Middle East Markets
Innovation in safety and security: new products available from Allegion to help reduce hand-to-door contact at residential, commercial, healthcare and education properties Allegion Middle East, a provider in seamless access and provider of safety and security products, unveiled its comprehensive portfolio of smart, secure, touchless access solutions with the focus on multifamily properties, healthcare facilities,…
Read MoreThe power of intelligent parking management
Searching for a car parking space can waste valuable time. What’s more, slow paper ticketing systems can cause congestion as drivers queue to enter and leave. Organisations such as retail companies, private businesses and public authorities should consider a smart parking solution to tackle these challenges head on. Intelligent parking guidance and smart entrance/exit control…
Read MoreCampus renovation includes an upgrade to real-time access control
Around 7,000 people pass through the Luminy faculty’s suburban campus every day. As part of a major project to modernise two buildings, university managers sought a retrofit-ready access control solution to upgrade security. University administrators selected Aperio locks to secure doors in the new buildings. With Aperio, facilities staff deal with lost keys more efficiently.…
Read MoreSeven problems your access control software could fix right now
So often, our focus in security and access control zeroes in on the hardware. Its latest functionality or compatibility with emerging technologies grabs the headlines. Yet it is your access control software which knits a system together — and the signs are, this is finally getting the attention it deserves in security procurement. “Today, access…
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