Dealing with an obsolete, legacy fire alarm system and a separate, standalone ECS, the building owner’s property management company, Childress Klein Properties, Inc., turned to local Gamewell-FCI distributor Critical Systems LLC, to help them find a new, comprehensive solution.
- By Brian Carlson
- Aug 01, 2014
While the adoption of biometrics has never been more widespread, highly-successful security- and privacy-enhancing applications have been deployed worldwide across all industries; yet, the general public narrative remains focused more on the risks rather than the benefits.
- By Phil Scarfo
- Aug 01, 2014
When officials at the United Illuminating Co., a regional energy distribution company in New Haven, Conn., planned the recent completion of their 56-acre corporate headquarters, their “must-have” list included a campus-wide Emergency Communications System (ECS).
- By David George
- Aug 01, 2014
Security clearance is given to thousands of people who owe the IRS money.
- By Matt Holden
- Jul 31, 2014
Safe School Week message: Avenues available to fund door hardware upgrades to better protect teachers and students.
Company secures U.S. Federal Government facilities in Missouri and Massachusetts.
FST Biometrics' In Motion Identification (IMID) software interfaces with the Lenel OnGuard access control security system.
Now a member of AMAG Technology's Symmetry Extended Business Solutions (EBS) Program.
Home access management becomes even more convenient for current and future Kevo owners; gives guests 24-hour access to the home, and sets day and time constraints.
OnSSI’s Ocularis v3.8 approved for use with Lenel’s OnGuard Access Control Security System.
As the second largest school district in Kansas, with an enrollment of more than 29,000 students, safety is top priority.
Endures billions of read-write cycles with fast memory access.
U.S. Navy recently awarded Eid Passport, Inc. a contract to provide credentialing support for the Navy Commercial Access Control System (NCACS) for PIV-I credentials to its contractors, vendors, suppliers and service providers who seek entry to naval facilities.
Longtime manufacturer of deadbolts, touchscreen keyless entry locks, keypad entry locks, doorknobs, levers, handlesets, hardware and accessories, cables, chains and padlocks.
New site has fresh look with user-friendly navigation, interactive map, updated literature, online request form, featured products and links to trade shows.
Ease of use and advanced tracking options are among many benefits.
Napco Commercial Platform simultaneously supports UL Commercial Wireless.
Electronic locksets communicate wirelessly over any size network to save time and money.
As retail continues to expand the scope of its security administration to prepare for security breaches, IT managers must extend down to the rack level.
- By Steve Spatig
- Jul 07, 2014
For use with STANLEY Commercial Hardware QDC100 Door Closer product line.
Rapidly growing technology brings both opportunities and challenges to our industry that dealers are digesting now and will be down the road as home automation creates remote lifestyle options that simplify a customer’s daily schedule.
- By Rob Phillips
- Jul 01, 2014
There’s an old axiom that a good salesman could sell virtually anything to anybody—even if the item isn’t always the best fit for a need.
- By Patrick V. Fiel Sr.
- Jul 01, 2014
An innovative and easy-to-use interface allowing local monitoring and management, including photo ID badging for up to 250 entrance points and 25,000 users.
Key control and asset management technology are reliable and cost-effective methods to improve security by ensuring that facility keys are properly managed with regard to access, storage and tracking.
- By Fernando Pires
- Jun 27, 2014
KeyWatcher Systems ensure accountability for keys and essential communication devices.
Partnership within the security industry furthers the development of IP-based interoperability standards.
Located about 20 miles northwest of Newark, Livingston Public Schools serve almost 5,800 students with an instructional staff of 524 in its K-12 system.
- By April Noblitt
- Jun 01, 2014
It all started in Boston—a young, motivated inventor trying to meet the particular customer demand of a new electric strike design that could handle a 1-inch deadbolt.
- By Wendy Bowman
- Jun 01, 2014
Biometrics distribution channel expanded in Europe with MTRIX, distributor with a focus on IT security and authentication solutions.
SmartCode to be used in all installations where electronic locks are employed.
Gallagher Security, a global leader in the design and manufacture of innovative access control, intruder alarm and perimeter security systems, highlight its latest FIPS 201-2 compliant solution at GovSec 2014.
Ideal for swinging or sliding doors in glass houses, store fronts and interior offices.
A well-designed, solidly-engineered access control system is fundamental to any security strategy, especially if it is backward compatible with an open architecture.
- By Robert Laughlin
- May 14, 2014
ISC West is a premier venue for technology and what’s new in the industry. Three products stand out in my mind. The first is a consumer product from FLIR that was introduced during the Consumer Electronics Show in January.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- May 01, 2014
Student security enhanced by installing electronic locks in new residence halls and upgrading access control in existing buildings.
Combined access control and biometrics provides enhanced security at the door.
New territories open up in the Rocky Mountain, Northwest and South Central United States.
2013 Symmetry Authorized Resellers Eagle Awards recognize outstanding sales efforts, dedication to AMAG’s Symmetry access control solution and exceptional customer service.
Significant majority of survey respondents acknowledge importance of top technology and policy best practices, yet far fewer say they are implementing them well – or at all.
The administrative burden of cards is eliminated while security compliance is improved.