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Security experts ask for the deployment of more access control and facial recognition solutions across Nigeria

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Security experts believe that more facial recognition and physical access control solutions have to be deployed at Nigerian airports in order to enforce and ensure security, a recent news report in the local media has been able to suggest. There is a clear and present need for local intelligence agencies in the country to adequately […]

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Using a single Access Control platform bolsters school security

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Employing a single access control platform across their entire estate has enabled a school district to benefit from improved security and superior convenience, a recent news report has been able to suggest. Gilbert Christian Schools in Gilbert, Ariz., operates three private school campuses for students ranging in age from pre-kindergarten through high school. The district, […]

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Innovation set to drive growth in the fingerprint biometric access control systems’ market

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Innovative technological solutions that meet the specific needs of the commercial and government sectors will facilitate the growth in the fingerprint access control systems’ market, a recent research report from Global Market Insights has been able to suggest. The Fingerprint Access Control System Market is forecast to be valued at USD 4.5 billion in 2023, […]

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Access Control Systems across school district set to be upgraded

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The access control systems installed at schools in Kyle, Texas, are set to be upgraded in a bid to improve overall security and enable staff to control exactly who has access to the premises at any given time. The schools will be fitted with access controlled vestibules, requiring visitors to use the main entrance and […]

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Biometric access control systems are becoming increasingly popular in the construction sector

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Using biometrics to control site access is becoming increasingly popular for companies in the construction sector, research has found. Access control turnstiles are the most popular type of biometric-enabled site access restriction solutions, especially when paired with either fingerprint recognition devices (biometric fingerprint readers, and ievo solutions in particular are very popular in this sector […]

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Physical security can reduce chance of technology breach

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With Heathrow recently in the news for serious data protection failures, now is the ideal time for you to have a second look at your own access control systems. The Heathrow failure was caused by a staff member losing an unprotected USB stick. This was then found by a member of the public who took […]

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Data control is vital in a good access control system

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Paying careful attention to identity and access management is vital to avoid data exposure or loss, which can irreparably damage a company’s reputation, according to this SearchSecurity article. The more users which can access a management system, the more complicated it becomes to safely manage the data involved. It is important to not only keep […]

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The benefits of biometric access control for your company’s security

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The ever-present and growing issue of security has resulted in a global uptake of biometric access control systems. In particular, fingerprint scanners, are a substantial boon for companies when it comes to office security, workforce management and restricted access, experts believe. Biometric readers are designed to recognise the unique characteristics and behavioural traits of an […]

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