In today’s world, cybersecurity is just as important as physical security for pretty much every facility and business—from schools to warehouses to chain retailers, nearly everyone has sensitive data sitting on a cloud server that they need to keep protected…. Read More
Archive for the ‘Access Control’ Category
Determining Your Facility’s Access Control Needs
For many facilities, access control is one of the most important security features. Carefully controlling and monitoring the flow of access allows you to ensure that only authorized individuals are able to get on the premises. Proper access control also… Read More
The Importance of Two-Factor Authentication
Cybersecurity is just as important as physical security, especially in modern times, where hackers keep getting better and more efficient, but online security struggles to keep up. Passwords are well-known for being a weak security measure, but it’s also the… Read More
3 Reasons to Upgrade Your Security Systems
If you’re still operating an older security system, it might be time to consider upgrading. With new technology comes new capabilities and better security systems that can keep your facility and anyone in it protected. The thought of upgrading can… Read More
What are the Benefits of Central Station Alarm Monitoring?
Alarm systems are an absolute necessity, but there are ways to make these systems work a little harder for your facility. One of the best ways to upgrade your alarm system is by having them connected to central station alarm… Read More
Best Practices for School and Campus Access Control
One of the best ways to strengthen security in schools and on campuses is to employ strict access control. Forcing students and faculty to go through slow, strict checkpoints can be a major problem, but that doesn’t mean schools should… Read More
How Campus-Wide Security Protects Students and Assists Campus Security Officers
As we seek solutions to the ongoing problem of school and campus security, we realize there’s a lot to think about. When considering how we apply each of these potential security measures we have to think about the privacy and… Read More
Your School Needs a Concealed Weapons Detection System
In the aftermath of the tragedy that struck Robb Elementary School just two weeks ago, the very real problem of school shootings is once again at the forefront of our minds. Schools have a unique problem facing them in that… Read More
Which Industries Can Benefit From Biometric Access Control?
Access control is the management of access points such as doors, turnstiles, and elevators where only an authorized user has access. Biometric access control is the analysis of biological data using technology. For example, businesses can utilize a fingerprint scanner… Read More
How to Upgrade and Harden Your Access Control Systems, Part 2
Additional security is on everyone’s minds these days. As such, it’s a smart idea to invest more money into your building’s existing access control apparatus. These systems combine multiple dimensions of physical and technical security assets. So how can you… Read More