Access Control & Identity Management



What’s in store for PAM and IAM?
SMART Access & Identity 2026, Information Security
Leostream predicts changes in Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) in the coming year, driven by evolving cybersecurity realities, hybridisation, AI, and more.

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Protecting citizens’ identities: a shared responsibility
SMART Access & Identity 2026
A blind spot in identity authentication today is still physical identity documents. Identity cards, passports, and driver’s licences, biometric or not, are broken, forged, or misused, fueling global trafficking networks and undermining public trust in institutions.

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The challenges of cybersecurity in access control
SMART Access & Identity 2026, Technews Publishing, SMART Security Solutions, Information Security
SMART Security Solutions summarises the key points dealing with modern cyber risks facing access control systems, from Mercury Security’s white paper “Meeting the Challenges of Cybersecurity in Access Control: A Future-Ready Approach.”

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Access as a Service is inevitable
SMART Access & Identity 2026, Technews Publishing, SMART Security Solutions, ATG Digital, Infrastructure
When it comes to Access Control as a Service (ACaaS), most organisations (roughly 90% internationally) plan to move, or are in the process of moving to the cloud, but the majority of existing infrastructure (about 70%) remains on-premises for now.

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From surveillance to insight across Africa
SMART Access & Identity 2026, neaMetrics, TRASSIR - neaMetrics Distribution, Surveillance, Products & Solutions
TRASSIR is a global developer of intelligent video management and analytics solutions, delivering AI-driven platforms that enable organisations to monitor, analyse, and respond to events across complex physical environments.

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Securing your access hardware and software
SMART Access & Identity 2026, SMART Security Solutions, Technews Publishing, RBH Access Technologies, Information Security
Securing access control technology is critical for physical and digital security. Every interaction between readers, controllers, and host systems creates a potential attack point for those with nefarious intent.

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Access trends for 2026
SMART Access & Identity 2026, Technews Publishing, SMART Security Solutions, RR Electronic Security Solutions, Enkulu Technologies, IDEMIA , neaMetrics, Editor's Choice, Infrastructure
The access control and identity management industry has been the cornerstone of organisations of all sizes for decades. SMART Security Solutions asked local integrators and distributors about the primary trends in the access and identity market for 2026.

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Access data for business efficiency
SMART Access & Identity 2026, Continuum Identity, Editor's Choice, AI & Data Analytics, Facilities & Building Management
In all organisations, access systems are paramount to securing people, data, places, goods, and resources. Today, hybrid systems deliver significant added value to users at a much lower cost.

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Luxury residential access
SMART Access & Identity 2026, Residential Estate (Industry)
Clifftown Shore is an exclusive collection of 51 luxury 1, 2 and 3-bedroom seafront apartments and penthouses set within a protected conservation park area, served by CAME’s XiP system and door entry system.

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From identity to insight
SMART Access & Identity 2026, neaMetrics
Identity outlives technology. When it is trusted, it becomes a foundation for insight and scale. When it is not, every system built on it inherits the risk. Identity quality matters, at both human and system levels, and getting it right is what allows security to endure.

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Beyond the fence
SMART Access & Identity 2026, Technews Publishing, Fang Fences & Guards, SMART Security Solutions, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection
In a threat landscape characterised by sophisticated syndicates, harsh environmental conditions, and unstable power grids, a static barrier is no longer a defence; it is merely a brief delay.

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Zero Trust access control
SMART Access & Identity 2026, Technews Publishing, SMART Security Solutions, CASA Software, NEC XON, Editor's Choice, Information Security
Zero Trust Architecture enforces the rule of ‘never trust, always verify’. It changes an organisation’s security posture by assuming that threats exist both inside and outside the perimeter, and it applies to information and physical security.

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Holding all the cards
SMART Access & Identity 2026, neaMetrics, Suprema, SMART Security Solutions, Technews Publishing
After so many years of offering alternatives to card technology for access control, one could be forgiven for assuming we are all using biometrics or mobile credentials for all our physical and digital access requirements.

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Inside the RealScan SG10
SMART Access & Identity 2026, neaMetrics, Products & Solutions
The SG10 was optimised for speed at every stage, from capture to processing. The result is faster fingerprint acquisition and near-instant response for operators.

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Unified, AI-powered security platform
SMART Access & Identity 2026, Suprema, neaMetrics, Surveillance, Products & Solutions
Suprema recently announced the launch of BioStar X, its advanced unified security platform. BioStar X unifies biometric access control and video surveillance into a single, scalable platform.

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Directory of access and identity management suppliers 2025
SMART Access & Identity 2026
The Directory of Access and Identity Management Suppliers 2026 includes the details of companies that provide products, advice and services to the access control and identity management market.

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SMART Selection Guide
SMART Access & Identity 2026
The SMART Access & Identity Solution Guide 2026 features solutions and products specifically designed for the access control and identity management market, from card-based access to biometric access, as well as identity management.

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Intelligent access at the gate
January 2026, Residential Estate (Industry)
LD Access provides a smart, streamlined approach to boom gate security, enhancing the verification of people and vehicles before entry. Through its Self-Service Scanning Kiosk and Mobile Scanning Unit, LD Access delivers secure, automated access control.

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Identity-led security in banking
January 2026, Secutel Technologies, Products & Solutions
Traditional keys, cards, and siloed systems are no longer sufficient in a world where security, compliance, and operational efficiency must work together seamlessly. In 2026, the focus is firmly on smart access.

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2026 Industry Trends Report calls out security’s next opportunity
January 2026, Integrated Solutions, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection
Gallagher Security has released its 2026 Security Industry Trends Report, drawing on insights from end users, channel partners, consultants, and technology stakeholders; highlighting a growing opportunity for security to play a more strategic, value-driven role across organisations worldwide.

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