?Access control refers to the process of granting access to certain entities or persons and refusing access to others. Access used to be primarily physical and was controlled via gates, locks, and ...

AUNDH, India—Future Market Insights, a research firm based here, projects that the card-based electronic access control market in North America will grow from around $2 billion in 2014 to $3 billion ...

Would you be surprised if I said your organization’s biggest security vulnerability might be hanging around your neck right now? For decades, access control systems have relied on 125 kHz proximity ...

There are a number of reasons why healthcare and educational institutions wish to keep their campuses secure, including student, patient and employee safety and document security. No organization ...

Would it surprise you to know that access control technology dates back four millennia? Unbelievable, yet true. Archeologists uncovered a 4,000-year-old wooden lock in the Khorsabad palace ruins near ...

Norwegian startup Zwipe is marketing a new passive Near Field Communication (NFC) RFID access-control card that incorporates a fingerprint scanner to authenticate an individual before the card ...

SmartMetric announced that it has successfully incorporated doorway wireless frequencies into its credit card sized portable biometric fingerprint reader card. Using the SmartMetric Biometric card ...

Walking the halls of any sizable company, you have probably become familiar with the hip-attached name badges that also serve as access control key cards. Whether accessing the elevator in a New York ...

Meghan is an associate editor with EdTech. She enjoys coffee, cats and science fiction TV. Just as chip-and-pin has become the latest in credit card technology, smart cards — plastic cards with ...

Most physical access control systems protect a building’s main entrances but neglect interior doors. Cambridge, Mass.-based CoreStreet Ltd. is looking to change that with a different twist on physical ...

Learn about campus access controls, how request ID card access for individual person to locked doors or request a modification to administration or academic building hours to change open door schedule ...