More often than not, organizations implement Card Access & Video Surveillance to secure their facility or business, and miss the opportunity to optimize the two systems via integration. Efficient (fast) security investigations combine access control data with relevant video, all within a single unified interface. Budgets can prevent a thorough consideration of system optimization, or […]
Security Threats Never Sleep…… Over the past five years a little-known security threat emerged that affects all companies & organizations that still use 125Khz “proximity“ card technology. Any organization whose employees use standard proximity ID badges or key fobs to gain access to parking, buildings, labs, clean rooms, or file rooms is at risk of […]
A common security requirement for businesses today is Access Control. It is important to limit building or office “access” to authorized people and vendors. Limits and controls include specific doors, days of the week, and specified hours. A growing requirement is to extend the same level of control beyond perimeter doors to also secure critical […]
Your security system can do so much more than just video surveillance and access control. Compared to burglary and fire alarm services, process monitoring isn’t as well known or as frequently offered. What is security system process monitoring? Process monitoring, sometimes it’s also called environmental monitoring, is a security system service that can […]
When you lock up your business for the night and activate the alarm system, you walk away expecting everything to be secure. In the event of a break-in, you expect the alarm to be activated, followed by an immediate response from local authorities, who should arrive on-site and resolve any adverse situations. Unfortunately, this […]
IMPORTANT NOTICE: ATT has scheduled 3G communications to end on February 22nd, 2022. Your Fire and Burglar Alarm system needs to be upgraded to avoid disconnection. Although your alarm system’s 3G communicator may be working perfectly right now, you should be aware that “the end is near” for that technology.. Most fire, life […]
All businesses should be concerned about security, regardless of their size. Having a solid security plan could make or break your business. Especially when it comes to averting disasters like crime, vandalism, fire, extreme weather or other calamities. Businesses are 4 times more likely to be burglarized than homes Employee theft affects 64% of […]
Choosing an Integrator to install a security system goes beyond the design and installation. End-users should expect to have some regular maintenance throughout the lifetime of the system. A state-of-the-art, sophisticated security system needs a degree of attention and TLC for as long as the system is active and in use. After all, security […]
Is OpenPath the Right Access Control System for You? Choosing an access control system for your space is an important decision. Not only is it an investment in security and protecting assets, but it is also an investment in the efficiency of your space. The right solution is your first line of defense against keeping […]
Why You Should Upgrade To HD Video Surveillance If you’re still operating an analog or digital video surveillance system that isn’t high definition (HD), it is a great time to upgrade. A true HD video surveillance system delivers new levels of video quality that reflect current industry standards and delivers truly detailed video feeds that […]