Innovative technological solutions that meet the specific needs of the commercial and government sectors will facilitate the growth in the fingerprint access control systems’ market, a recent research report from Global Market Insights has been able to suggest. The Fingerprint Access Control System Market is forecast to be valued at USD 4.5 billion in 2023, […]
The access control systems installed at schools in Kyle, Texas, are set to be upgraded in a bid to improve overall security and enable staff to control exactly who has access to the premises at any given time. The schools will be fitted with access controlled vestibules, requiring visitors to use the main entrance and […]
Using biometrics to control site access is becoming increasingly popular for companies in the construction sector, research has found. Access control turnstiles are the most popular type of biometric-enabled site access restriction solutions, especially when paired with either fingerprint recognition devices (biometric fingerprint readers, and ievo solutions in particular are very popular in this sector […]
With Heathrow recently in the news for serious data protection failures, now is the ideal time for you to have a second look at your own access control systems. The Heathrow failure was caused by a staff member losing an unprotected USB stick. This was then found by a member of the public who took […]
Paying careful attention to identity and access management is vital to avoid data exposure or loss, which can irreparably damage a company’s reputation, according to this SearchSecurity article. The more users which can access a management system, the more complicated it becomes to safely manage the data involved. It is important to not only keep […]
The ever-present and growing issue of security has resulted in a global uptake of biometric access control systems. In particular, fingerprint scanners, are a substantial boon for companies when it comes to office security, workforce management and restricted access, experts believe. Biometric readers are designed to recognise the unique characteristics and behavioural traits of an […]
Making a priority out of one’s physical access control systems will also help bolster data security, experts believe, as it will restrict the number of people having access to that information and thoroughly monitor their activity. A strong set of security access controls and a tight grasp on identity governance can save enterprises from data […]
As the benefits of gaining access to potentially commercially-sensitive information within a company are becoming increasingly lucrative, malicious actors are using increasingly sophisticated approaches to target businesses, leading some organisations to adopt more agile defence systems. And while a variety of cyber-tools, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and predictive analytics technologies are now all firmly […]
An US port will expand its access control provision after being awarded a $326,456 federal security grant, a recent news report in the local media has been able to suggest. Port Manatee, in Central Florida Gulf Coast, is located “Where Tampa Bay Meets the Gulf of Mexico,” and is the closest U.S. deepwater seaport to […]
Elementary and middle schools in Georgia, USA, are undergoing security upgrades over the summer as part of a 1.9m project to physically secure the campuses with enhanced access control. For example, many areas in the schools now serve as “visitor traps” which restrict people’s access to only the lobby until they are signed in and […]