http://www.securitysales.com/resources/easy_lobby.pdf
In many organizations today, visitors entering a ‘secure’ building, facility or campus are able to gain access by simply scribbling their name in a paper guest book. Not only is this not at all ‘secure,’ but the data is usually incomplete, often difficult to read, and always impossible to analyze.
http://www.securitysales.com/resources/SSBG10access1.pdf
Consistent with respondents citing 3-percent less of their total revenues emanating from access control compared to the previous study, the average number of yearly projects slipped by 12 from 2008.
http://www.securitysales.com/resources/dumies_1.pdf
Devising an electronic access control system begins with a detailed understanding of an end user’s expectations and requirements. A system design can then be developed by following an initiative that aims to achieve four specific access control goals.
http://www.securitysales.com/resources/DUMIES_MAY_08.pdf
Security contractors have layers of technology to consider when designing an electronic access control system. Depending on end user needs and budget constraints, solutions will involve entry point controls, multitechnology credentials, system configuration concerns and more.
http://www.securitysales.com/resources/dumies_SEPT_08.pdf
The essential function of an electronic access control system (EACS) is to control access. But it is software that enables users to make the most of EACS hardware, including the ability to enhance alarm monitoring, control auxiliary devides and integrate badging solutions.
http://www.securitysales.com/resources/dumies_4.pdf
So you’ve sold your client on an electronic access control system (EACS). Now it’s time to tackle the more complex issues with placing the EACS on the enterprise network. You’ll also want to help the end user leverage the thousands of transactions the system creates, plus develop the range of systems that can be integrated into the EACS.
http://www.securitysales.com/resources/access.pdf
In 2008, dealers/integrators anticipated installing an average of 60 access control systems, a total that marks the first decline tracked by this study in four years. Just a tick over 68 percent of respondents indicated they only install one to four access control systems per month, and more than four of five install fewer than 10 each month.
http://www.biometricgroup.com/reports/public/reports/ITIRT_report.htm
In May 2005, International Biometric Group delivered the Independent Testing of Iris Recognition Technology (ITIRT) final report to the Department of Homeland Security. The group evaluated Iridian's KnoWho OEM SDK, LG's IrisAccess 3000, Oki's IRISPASS-WG and Panasonic's BM-ET300 for accuracy, interoperability and usability.
http://www.hidglobal.com/documents/hotd_securityoverview_wp_en.pdf
This white paper from HID Global describes some of the risks and issues associated with password-based authentication, and explains how they can be mitigated using HID on the Desktop.