Editor’s note: This is the 74th article in the “Real Words or Buzzwords?” series about how real words become empty words and stifle technology progress. First physical security devices were labelled ...

The role of biometrics continues to increase in logical and physical access control and end-users, solution providers and system integrators can look to current developments to help them understand ...

Editor's Note: State of the access control market, part I revealed the top five, current trends in the market as explained by industry-leading physical access control-minded security professionals of ...

The following materials are intended to function as fundamental information for those involved in the planning, implementation, and ongoing management of physical access control systems. Looking ...

CUPERTINO, Calif. — Alcatraz, a provider of facial biometric authentication for physical access control, has announced a major platform and device update that brings over a dozen new capabilities to ...

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. Cities and counties have started deploying servers and data ...

ID verification technology supplier Bioscrypt has chosen a fingerprint sensor from UPEK for use in its physical access control readers, bringing the reader into FIPS 201 compliance. Bioscrypt still ...

Most people don’t think much about opening doors: insert key, turn knob and walk in. If your workplace issues ID badges there may be a bit more thought that goes into it as you tap the badge on a ...

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) was asked to examine physical access security at federal buildings. Its December 20 report highlights the oversight difficulties faced by agencies when ...

In the cybersecurity world, we often talk about firewalls, zero trust, MFA and digital perimeters. However, in high-risk environments, like utilities, airports, energy, pharma and manufacturing ...

The Architect of the Capitol IT team needs to ensure that it has complete oversight over who is accessing its data centers. This is the advice and directive of a recently published audit by the ...