Millions of proximity (Prox) access control cards are in use today in myriad applications. Most commonly, proximity cards are used for access to apartment complexes, gated communities, parking areas ...

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 ...

The U.S. Electronic Access Control Systems market is projected to grow from USD 17.25 billion in 2025 to USD 45.99 billion by 2035. Expansion is fueled by rising security concerns in commercial and ...

This article originally appeared as the cover story in the 2020 Access Control Trends & Technology bonus publication. Access control is an essential part of commercial security systems—keeping ...

A critical element in securing your business is controlling access to your business space. While cyber security tends to be front of mind for many businesses, controlling who enters your business and ...

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 ...

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 ...

According to the Council on Criminal Justice, reports of nonresidential burglaries and larcenies in the U.S. decreased by 6% and 5%, respectively, from 2023 to 2024. However, compared to 2019, ...

Whether it's a mom-and-pop shop looking to prevent theft by adding video to a card reader at the back door, or a campus system with multiple video-analytic-loaded cameras for each reader, those in the ...

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 ...

Gunrock shows one of the new AggieAccess cards in photo illustration by Henri Teixiera, photographer, and Liz Corkery, graphic artist, with Katie Hetrick as the mascot. A retrofit project will bring ...

In healthcare and education, it’s critically important to identify and control who comes and goes, but the topics of physical access control and identification badges can be a bit confusing. Whether ...