Access Control
Credentials, readers, biometrics, and door hardware for access management
Secure entry points with the right credential technology
Credentials, readers, biometrics, and door hardware for access management
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Mobile Credentials
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Integrating Turnstiles, Gates, and Vehicle Access: A Design Guide
Design guide for integrators on unifying turnstiles, pedestrian gates, and vehicle barriers into access control systems. Covers architecture, workflows, pitfalls, and procurement checks for critical sites.
Implementing Credential Lifecycle Management in Access Control Systems
Explore design decisions for credential lifecycle management in retrofit projects, from architecture to operational workflows, tailored for critical infrastructure integrators.
Design Guide: Multi-Factor Access for High-Risk Facilities
Explore practical implementation of multi-factor access control for high-risk sites, covering architecture, workflows, pitfalls, and procurement checks to ensure robust security in retrofits.
Secure Reader Protocols: Design and Implementation Best Practices
Upgrade access control systems with secure reader protocols like OSDP to protect critical sites from eavesdropping and tampering. This guide covers retrofit strategies, integration pitfalls, and verification steps for...
Mobile Credentials vs. Physical Cards: Tradeoffs for Access Control Integrators
When retrofitting access control for a multi-site campus, mobile credentials streamline user management over physical cards but introduce reader upgrades and integration hurdles. This guide details deployment shifts...
OSDP vs. Wiegand: Practical Changes in Access Control Deployments
When retrofitting legacy Wiegand access systems to OSDP, integrators face shifts in wiring, security, and monitoring. This guide covers real-world implications for multi-door sites and critical infrastructure.