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Understanding various types of access control and video surveillance systems and technologies

Why Now Is A Tipping Point for NFC Adoption

In physical security, the topic of NFC has drawn both frustration and hope in recent years. On the one hand, mobile credential technologies are now at the forefront of access control, and NFC wins out over BLE in terms of ease of use, and standardization. On the other hand, licensing and costs have made NFC technology very difficult to access without an extensive budget. 

What 2025 Tells Us About The Future of Physical Security

With technology and security completely intertwined, it’s no surprise that the last few years have...

A Complete Guide to Gate Access Control

The key function of an access control system is to prevent unauthorized entry. While it may seem...

2024 Security Technology in Review

Every passing year brings a fresh set of trends and changes to physical security, and 2024 was no...

The Role of AI in Proactive Video Monitoring

With every recent conference and summit, one reality is becoming clear: when it comes to video...

Creating an Efficient Visitor Management System

From schools and medical offices to large corporate spaces, visitor management is a sticking point...

Top 3 Pain Points in Access Control — And the Latest Solutions

Organizations spanning every industry and size can understand why access control is a cornerstone...

Embracing the Cloud Advantage

Physical security systems hosted in the cloud offer an exciting alternative to traditional...

Financial Implications of Migrating to Cloud Security

Break down the financial ramifications of switching from physical to cloud security.

Demystifying Cloud Security

Understand the top concerns holding enterprises back from hosted security systems

Technological...