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

Mechanical locks secure doors as either deadbolts or door-handle devices. Keys serve as the means to unlock these mechanical locks, and possessing a working key determines who can access secured areas ...

Door interlocks are being used more frequently for facilities requiring a higher level of security, such as bio-medical facilities built to serve the healthcare industry. While some projects use ...

A critical element in securing your business is controlling access to your business space. While cyber security tends to be front of mind for many businesses, controlling who enters your business and ...

Security leaders will prioritize unified access control platforms that integrate AI, mobile credentials, and biometrics to ...

Once regarded simply as a way to lock doors and monitor foot traffic, access control has evolved into a far more valuable ...

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 ...

New security management software from IR Security and Safety’s Electronic Control Systems will It view, acknowledge and secure alarms, define an unlimited number of alarm conditions, send alarms to ...

Vulnerabilities in Dormakaba physical access control systems could have allowed hackers to remotely open doors at major ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am an investigative attorney and physical security specialist. Many buildings, including apartment and condo complexes, are ...