Access Control
Aperio wireless access control cuts lost key hassles at a growing student accommodation block
We lose keys. It’s just something we do, however much we try not to. One study in the UK estimated around 10,000 annually end up just in the refuse, by mistake. At one growing student accommodation block in southern France, they sought a solution to lost keys and the other hassles of managing an outdated…
Read MoreNedap equips Belgian medical centre with access control and automatic vehicle identification
Technology company Nedap has provided physical access control and long-range readers for vehicle identification at the new AZ Zeno medical care centre in Knokke-Heist (Belgium). AZ Zeno, which opened in April 2018, consists of a hospital with rehabilitation centre, an outpatient clinic, auditoria, public event space and a heliport. Nedap Security Management and Nedap Identification…
Read MoreMatrix Comsec to host its event Matrix Insight on 24th Jan’19 in Philippines
Matrix Comsec has confirmed it will be hosting its maiden event Insight in Philippines on 24th January 2019. Solution experts will be exhibiting Unified Communication, Video Surveillance, Access Control and Time-Attendance solutions at the event. They will also be highlighting the benefits of partnering with Matrix for the attendees. All of their solutions are reportedly…
Read MoreMultiple zero-day vulnerabilities discovered by tenable research in building access technology
Tenable, the Cyber Exposure company, have announced that Tenable Research has discovered several zero-day vulnerabilities in the PremiSys access control system developed by IDenticard. When exploited, the most severe vulnerability would give an attacker unfettered access to the badge system database, allowing him/her to covertly enter buildings by creating fraudulent badges and disabling building locks.…
Read MoreVuWall announces integration with Genetec video and access control technology
VuWall, a manufacturer of videowall controllers and control room videowall management solutions, have strengthened their market offering by integrating with the Genetec Security Centre platform. To provide customers with a comprehensive solution, VuWall has integrated the VuWall2 Video Wall Management Software into the Genetec Security Centre platform for total video wall control. Video wall controllers…
Read MoreASSA ABLOY’s DC700G-FT Security Door Closer shortlisted for Architectural Ironmongery Specification Awards
The DC700G-FT Security Door Closer from the ASSA ABLOY Door Hardware and Access Control Group has been shortlisted for the Architectural Ironmongery (AI) Specification Awards. Organised by the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) and the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), the AI Specification Awards identify and reward excellence in the specification of architectural ironmongery…
Read MoreUHF Combi Card endusre compatibility and seamless integration with existing access control applications
Used for both people and vehicle access, the UHF ISO Combi Card offered by Nortech is a card with a long range UHF tag and proximity or smartcard technology. Designed for use with the uPASS range, the card’s features ensure that only one card is required for both vehicle and building access applications. Based on…
Read MoreSicurezza and smart building expo will be back at Fiera Milano next year
The next edition of SICUREZZA will be back in less than a year, from 13 to 15 November 2019 at Fiera Milano. Reportedly, many major companies will showcase their best solutions at the Italy’s leading trade fair in security & fire sectors and a must-attend international event for European players. Video surveillance is a widespread…
Read MoreLifeSafety Power and Identiv create technology partnership
LifeSafety Power has forged a technology partnership with Identiv providing greater integration and visibility to connected power solutions in access control specifications. The technology partnership between Identiv and LifeSafety Power presents an access control rack configuration that allows a compact mounting of Identiv’s Hirsch Mx Controller and readies installers and systems integrators for intelligent power…
Read MoreCan phones challenge the resilient plastic card?
In a world where we never stop moving, it makes sense that mobile technology is everywhere. This includes almost all workplaces. By 2016, 94% of European large businesses were providing workers with connected mobile devices, according to official EU statistics, and they are using them for more than just email. Recent Criteo research suggests 39%…
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