Threated by the increasing ingenuity of hackers in addition to the already problematic challenges of employee theft or industrial espionage, organizations today are taking serious steps to improve protection of their networks and data centers.
When installed on either side of the TRUE Wood RITE Door, these dual levers activate the top latching mechanism, allowing each leaf to operate independently, which eliminates the need for floor strikes, center latches, flush bolts, astragals or coordinators.
Tailgating is one of the most common and innocent security breaches – an employee opening a door and holding it open for others, visitors without badges, or the passive acceptance of a uniformed worker. The problem with these lax situations and common courtesy is that they open your building to undocumented and unauthorized entry by individuals who could intend harm to your property and employees.
To find out what’s happening currently and what to expect on the horizon for the access control industry, Jason Ouellette, Tyco Security Products’ Product Line Director for Access Control, answers some questions about whether these general trends toward adaptability, interoperability, unification and integration are infiltrating the access control world and talks about what we can expect to see next in access control.
Imagine the day when you can check-in and choose your hotel room using your mobile phone. You may soon be able to do that at Hilton hotels, as the chain says it will offer digital check-in and room selection at 11 of its brands, across more than 4,000 properties.
This rugged, touchless switch with advanced microwave technology is designed for use in sterile environments such as hospitals, food processing plants and clean rooms.
The latest version of this physical identity and access manager (PIAM) centrally manages physical identities and access across diverse physical security systems while maintaining compliance.
