Physical security in mission-critical facilities Access & Identity Management Handbook 2007 Physical security – controlling personnel access to facilities – is critical to achieving data centre availability goals. As new technologies such as biometric identification and remote management of ...
Iometrics, identity chains and the four dimensions of identity Access & Identity Management Handbook 2007 A Johannesburg company is taking a radical new approach to identity. Lynne Larsen discovered more about the innovative thinking and its practical applications.
With one product already in the market ...
Presence establishment - the art of integrating where I am with what I am doing Access & Identity Management Handbook 2007 The establishment of presence can be defined as the verification of a subject or item’s presence at a specific location, at a specific point in time.
This presence can be the physical presence of a ...
Combined systems ease the burden on physical security, IT compliance Access & Identity Management Handbook 2007 Security policy has typically meant different things to different people within an organisation.
The facilities management department covers all physical access points, teaching staff to lock all doors ...
Access control the key to integration for businesses Access & Identity Management Handbook 2007 An access control solution can be as simple as the use of electronic cards instead of keys to unlock a front door.
This limited functionality still retains a considerable level of value. In most cases, ...
Biometrics and access control - a formidable combination Access & Identity Management Handbook 2007, Johnson Controls Minimising risk, protecting organisational assets and taking back control.
South African businesses are more aware of the importance of a secure environment than their international counterparts. Since ...
Smart buildings need smart security systems Access & Identity Management Handbook 2007 Simplicity and comfort are the main objectives of smart buildings, which provide occupants with quality of life through automation and improved security.
Smart buildings function through high levels ...
Biometrics - the logical route to securing your data Access & Identity Management Handbook 2007, Ideco Biometrics The convergence of different IT systems and the integration of different solutions such as HR, CRM and supply chain management into one centralised system has resulted in increased data-sharing, and with ...
High security mandate Access & Identity Management Handbook 2007 What is ‘high’ security, and who should have it? Certain building types, such as data centres, utilities, healthcare and governmental offices, of course require an industrial-grade, high security, access ...
Redefining security Access & Identity Management Handbook 2007 The difference between just delivering security and ensuring secure business operations.
The 'current state' enterprise is unprepared for the security ramifications of global changes and must redefine ...
Keeping it confidential Access & Identity Management Handbook 2007, Ideco Biometrics Motivation
Sizwe Ntsaluba Chartered Accountants (Siswe), founded in 1985 primarily as a business consultancy, has developed over the years into a well-established South African firm of accountants, auditors ...
Safety first? Yebo gogo Access & Identity Management Handbook 2007 Motivation
Vodacom Group, which provides and maintains cellular telecommunications network including infrastructure and services throughout South Africa, considers its own employees, employees of its ...
A perfect fit across the board Access & Identity Management Handbook 2007, Fourier IT Innovation Motivation
Midas Group, distributor of branded automotive parts, services and accessories in southern Africa, has its head office in Meadowdale, Johannesburg and regional distribution centres in Durban ...
Campus control Access & Identity Management Handbook 2007, Impro Technologies Motivation
The University of Johannesburg is one of the largest universities in South Africa with campuses in Auckland Park, Doornfontein, Daveyton and Soweto. In total, all five campuses currently accommodate ...
Upgraded access control at Wits Access & Identity Management Handbook 2007 Motivation
The University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), based in Johannesburg, is one of Africa's leading research and teaching institutions.
The university's old access control system was becoming slow ...
Securing the beautiful game Access & Identity Management Handbook 2007, Turnstar Systems Motivation
Ghana was awarded the bi-annual CAF African Cup of Nations football tournament, which is to be held in January 2008. The Ghanaian president, John Kufuor, is currently the chairperson of the ...
Enhanced roster and effective access point control Access & Identity Management Handbook 2007 Background and challenge
Macau is a themed venue that includes casinos, a shopping mall, hotel and other entertainment facilities. It is now the world's largest casino venue, exceeding Las Vegas in square ...
Access and control solutions at Ocean Park Access & Identity Management Handbook 2007 Background and challenge
Ocean Park is one of the world's acclaimed educational theme parks. Attracting over four million visitors each year, the theme park is a major tourist attraction renowned not ...
Relax - heaven is running smoothly Access & Identity Management Handbook 2007, Fourier IT Innovation Motivation
The names of Hermanus, Gansbaai, Kleinmond and Stanford conjure up images of beautiful beaches, whale watching, chilled wine and excellent food. Look a little closer though, and you will find ...
Securing the production line Access & Identity Management Handbook 2007 Motivation
Jonsson Workwear International (JW International) is a major workwear clothing manufacturer that supplies customers in southern Africa, the USA and Europe. The head office and distribution ...
