By Marc Howe Facilities owners and managers across multiple sectors have long made recourse to smart card access systems for building security purposes, increasing the convenience of building access by dispensing with the need for burdensome keys or comparatively...
If your business is not already using one, it might be time to consider implementing an electronic door security system. The type which will suit your company best depends on whether you regularly need to admit visitors, or if...
Implementing a CCTV system in your home offers many benefits. A CCTV system provides audio/video surveillance and can even capture footage of burglars in the act of unlawfully entering your home. CCTV systems can also give you a discount...
By Wes Wernette Facility management is a 24/7 job. So is security. Whether security is breached at 3 p.m. or 3 a.m., it’s usually the facility manager who gets the first call. Quite often the locksmith gets the second...
By Angie’s List Movie heroes and villains alike have used keyless locks and keypads for decades to protect their secret lairs. Once a gadget only seen on the big screen, these keyless systems are now widely available for the...
By Christina Hamlett Ensuring the security and safety of workers, data, equipment, and facilities is a top priority of business owners and managers. Not only must a company have workplace security procedures in place to deal with extreme scenarios...
By Security Magazine Your access control system might hold the key to a stronger building management system (BMS), and more manufacturers are beginning to integrate their systems with building automation to create value for the end user, according to...
By William Deutsch Think about the records, legal documents, marketing data, cash, and people found inside the walls of your business. Are you doing your best to protect them? Here are 10 things you can do right now to...
Not every incident of unauthorized access is a criminal break-in – some of the most common types spring from common courtesy, like holding the door for a colleague. Some of the most common modes of unauthorized access include: •...