New Solutions for Multifamily Access Control
Cloud platforms and mobile credentials offer convenience and security Access control systems for apartments, condominiums and gated communities have evolved from traditional methods such as keys, cards and fobs to more advanced solutions. Smart access control presents an opportunity to foster new client relationships, and security integrators who are serious about growing their business should…
Keep Reading »Mobile Credentials: A Seamless and Sustainable Approach to Access
As mobile credentials become ubiquitous, mobile access systems become more powerful Picture going to the office and quickly entering by just tapping a smartphone against a digital reader. There is no searching for keycards or badges, just seamless access granted. As you make your way through the building, from the lobby to your designated floor,…
Keep Reading »Amplifying School Security With Gunshot Detection Systems
Solutions Can Speed Response to the Threat Gun violence in American schools is a topic that no one likes to think about, much less discuss. Preventive measures should be priorities, including security practices and technologies, and resources should be provided to help students and staff deal with mental health and anger issues before they escalate.…
Keep Reading »Surveillance and Beyond: How Autonomous Indoor Drones Address Security and Operational Challenges
The security industry finds itself at the heart of a technological renaissance. Indoor drones, in particular, herald a new era of security solutions. These aerial devices are redefining the boundaries of surveillance and safety in real time, showcasing the fusion of technology and practical application in meeting today’s security challenges. The Evolution of Indoor Drones…
Keep Reading »Exploring AI Large Language Models – Boon or Bane for Security and Surveillance?
Large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT have taken the world by storm, with ChatGPT becoming the fastest-growing app of all time. Most of us can’t make it more than a few minutes without hearing about the wonders of artificial intelligence. These conversations can be intimidating for some and uninteresting to others, so in this article…
Keep Reading »Physical Access Control Joins the IoT Ecosystem
ACRE Security’s Jeff Ross Discusses How a Security Solution Leads the Way to Digital Transformation Businesses worldwide are undergoing a profound change. Embracing process automation and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven data capture, they are embarking on the journey of digital transformation. Amidst this technological revolution, the Internet of Things (IoT) has emerged as a critical enabler,…
Keep Reading »Digital Technology Is Transforming Banks
Verint Systems’ Matt Tengwall Discusses How Customer Demands Are Driving the Need for Enhanced Services and Options In recent years, the term “digital transformation” has gained prominence across various industries, signifying a fundamental reimagining of how organizations leverage technology to improve business processes. Within the financial and banking sectors, digital transformation has become synonymous with…
Keep Reading »Enhancing Communication to Improve Medical Outcomes
Commend Americas’ Tom Reilly discusses how real-time audio solutions provide multiple benefits to clinicians and patients In the fast-paced and high-stakes environment of the healthcare industry, effective communication can make the difference between successful outcomes and disasters. Real-time audio solutions have revolutionized health care communication, providing health care professionals with swift and accurate information exchange…
Keep Reading »Security Installations in a Wireless World
Wesco’s Bill Geary Discusses How Smart Buildings Demand a Future-Ready Infrastructure In recent years, building infrastructure has been redefined to include communication systems and broadband networks, with cabling playing as important a role in the foundation of a building as concrete and plumbing. Smart buildings and the Internet of Things (IoT), along with connected devices…
Keep Reading »Cybersecurity Incidents Lead to New Standards, Requirements
Axis Communications’ Wayne Dorris Discusses How Mirai, SolarWinds Have Pushed the United States and European Union to Act Major cybersecurity breaches have historically led to standards and legislation across the globe aimed at preventing similar incidents, up to and including the recent announcement from the White House about a new cybersecurity labeling program for Internet…
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