This article originally appeared in Access Control Trends & Technology, an annual bonus publication to Security Business magazine and Security Technology Executive magazine. Many security ...

A friend recently pointed me to some research he has been doing with embedded door access control systems, as well as some of the vulnerabilities he has uncovered. Some of his findings were recently ...

There is always a tradeoff between security and costs. Since organizations can’t afford to place an armed guard at each door 24/7, they rely on video cameras, access control systems and intrusion ...

NASHVILLE, 10/20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Access Control Systems, LLC (ACS) announced it is expanding its core competency to include the installation of Overhead Doors. ACS is a value-added distributor, ...

But have you ever come up against an electronic access control door system (ACDS)? An ACDS can be installed in a variety of styles and configurations, but their design and implementation are basically ...

Most security and safety executives are familiar with the national fire alarm and signaling code, released and updated regularly by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and better known as ...

Cyberattackers can exploit access control measures installed on supposedly secure facility doors to gain unauthorized building access to sensitive locations — as well as breach internal IP networks ...

The results from the 2024 Campus Safety Access Control and Lockdown Survey are in, and like in surveys from previous year’s, K-12 schools, school districts, institutions of higher education, and ...

Across the NYC metropolitan area, access control failures are becoming more visible. Lost keycards, shared PIN codes, unsupported servers, and aging lock hardware leave doors vulnerable and managers ...