Access Control

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Webinar: The Benefits of Using Biometric Authentication for Access Control

May 15, 2013

SSI Editor-in-Chief Scott Goldfine will host a Fujitsu-sponsored Webinar titled "The Benefits of Using Biometric Authentication for Access Control" on May 21 at 2 p.m. EDT.

Matrix Systems Appoints Holly Tsourides as CEO

May 7, 2013

Access control and security solutions provider Matrix Systems has appointed Holly Tsourides as CEO to lead the company into its next phase of development and growth.

Lenel, Traka Announce Reseller Agreement

May 7, 2013

Traka USA, a developer of intelligent key and asset management solutions, and Lenel Systems Int’l have signed an agreement that allows Lenel to resell three base levels of Traka key cabinets to its customers in North America and Latin America.

Kastle Systems Enters Smart Video Market With CheckVideo Buy

April 30, 2013

Kastle Systems Int’l, a provider of managed security solutions, announced it has acquired cloud-based intelligent video surveillance manufacturer CheckVideo for an undisclosed amount.

HAI by Leviton, Yale Real Living Integrated Systems

April 29, 2013

With the integration of Yale Real Living ZigBee and Z-Wave wireless door locks into an HAI by Leviton system, homeowners can monitor the status of locks and also lock or unlock doors remotely, without having to make copies of their keys, according to the companies.

Deploying EMV Issuance Solutions With Enhanced Security and Efficiency

April 23, 2013

The payments industry is undergoing a rapid worldwide transition to Europay Mastercard Visa (EMV) chip card technology, the global standard for credit and debit payment cards. Integrators helping their customers deploy this technology will need to follow a number of critical best practices for issuing contact and/or contactless EMV cards with the highest possible security assurances, while also enabling instant issuance capabilities at thousands of branch offices and other locations.

Lumidigm Names V.P. of Solutions Business Development

April 22, 2013

Lumidigm has named Greg Sarrail as vice president of solutions business development.

Incorporating Intercoms for Integrated Access Solutions

April 3, 2013

To be of value to their client and to differentiate themselves from their competitors, today’s security integrator must look at all opportunities to win and be awarded a project. One method is to offer an “all-in-one” solution that includes, but is not limited to, electronic access control, video surveillance, locking hardware and audio communications.

Up Your Access Ante by Anticipating Needs

April 3, 2013

Increasing demands for higher levels of controlling who goes where when, and what they can do once there, is conspiring with advancing technology to bring security integrators a wealth of access control upselling opportunities. Get some nifty ideas how to convince new prospects to invest in effective access solutions or existing clients to upgrade, expand or enhance legacy systems.

AMAG Technology Javelin Series Card Readers

April 1, 2013

AMAG Technology of Torrance, Calif., has upgraded its Javelin Series card readers, which are available with and without keypads.

Stanley Expands Partnership With Iris Biometrics Provider

March 27, 2013

Stanley Security Solutions (SSS), part of Stanley Black & Decker, has extended its partnership with EyeLock, a provider of iris-based identity authentication solutions.

PSIA Releases Access Control, Intrusion Detection Profiles

March 20, 2013

The Physical Security Interoperability Alliance (PSIA) has released two new profiles — one for access control and the other for intrusion detection — as well as a tool for testing whether products conform to the profiles.

HID Global, RedCloud to Demonstrate Integrated Solution at ISC West

March 20, 2013

HID Global has expanded its partnership with RedCloud to integrate and resell HID’s EDGE EVO and VertX EVO networked access control solutions into RedCloud’s portfolio of Web-based networked access control appliances

AMAG Technology Symmetry Retrofit Controllers

March 18, 2013

AMAG Technology of Torrance, Calif., releases the Symmetry Retrofit (SR) controllers, designed for new installations.

Telaeris XPressEntry Mobile Access Control System

March 13, 2013

Telaeris of San Diego releases the XPressEntry extends any physical access control system to use mobile devices for verification and emergency evacuations.

Salto Systems XS4 Electronic Lock

March 13, 2013

Salto Systems of Atlanta releases the XS4 electronic lock, a keyless RFID entry keypad.

Managed Access Points to New Profits

March 6, 2013

The industry has become enamored by the prospect of managed access control providing a path to recurring revenue bliss. The potential is real. Get an overview of how to succeed in this realm, including challenges, opportunities, types of services and partnering options.