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Survey: 32% of Coworking Tenants Experienced Theft from Ex-Coworker

October 1, 2018

Coworking spaces are extremely popular with millennials in particular (68 percent of coworking tenants are millennials), and two-thirds of coworking tenants in this age group are interested in unlocking doors with smartphones over traditional methods.

Are You at Risk for Unauthorized Access?

September 17, 2018

Not every incident of unauthorized access is a criminal break-in – some of the most common types spring from common courtesy, like holding the door for a colleague.

Product Spotlight: Key & Asset Management

July 16, 2018

From pharmaceuticals to documents to electronic devices or forensic evidence, maintaining security for various assets can be paramount to compliance in some organizations.

Electronic Access Control Tailors Security Protocols, Boosts User-Friendliness

Facilities of all stripes, ranging from churches and school districts, to healthcare centers to manufacturing plants, continue to move from hard keys to electronic access, or to upgrade their existing electronic access systems.

Ed Finkel

January 1, 2017

Along with the holy grail of tighter overall security, the benefits of electronic access control systems include a better handle on who’s coming and going, the ability to restrict access to certain times and places depending on a person’s function in the organization, the ability to remotely control access, the extra assurance a company or organization can give its customers, and the lack of need for rekeying doors or replacing lost keys.

Integrated Key Control Provides Mission Critical Solution for Emergency Planning

Fernando Pires

February 23, 2016

In recent years, many organizations have taken a fresh look at their emergency plans to be sure that they cover the range of potential incidents.

Upgrading Security by Migrating from Keys to Cards, Apps and More

Sarah Ludwig

October 1, 2014

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.

How First Responders Can Take Advantage of Key Controls during Emergencies

Fernando Pires

January 14, 2014

It used to be that the word “lockdown” was only used in reference to an emergency protocol to restrict movement in a prison environment.

Migrating from Keys: It’s All in the Journey

When “Do Not Duplicate” is not working as a key control strategy, perhaps it’s time to consider switching to electronic access control solutions.

Bill Zalud

November 5, 2013

Among the worst things to hear: “I can’t find the master key.” Whether lost or stolen, that situation triggers a long and expensive process of rekeying. Perhaps this is the last straw pushing your enterprise toward an electronic access control solution.

How Australia’s Westfield Shopping Centers Control and Monitor Key Access

April 25, 2013

The Westfield name in retail is synonymous with high quality properties that offer an efficient and dynamic environment for retailers and a quality shopping experience for consumers.