Access Control & Identity Management



Automated access and parking for university campuses
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2006
Safety and security on American ­campuses is a topic of wide US national debate these days – there was a case in the last week of September in which ­students were held hostage and one young woman lost ...

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Residents only!
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2006
The history The Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) was experiencing a major problem at one of its student residences, the temporary home of 865 students, because some students were bringing ...

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Automated access and parking for medical centre campuses
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2006
Designing and implementing a ­comprehensive parking and security ­control system for medical centres is a fascinating and challenging assignment. The system has to be reliable, secure and user-friendly. Several ...

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Network technology improves hospital security
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2006
NAMC required higher levels of security than were already in place, but, like most healthcare organisations, also needed to find ways to manage costs.       The history Securing a facility that covers ...

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Biometrics vs passwords: passwords - a weak link in an organisation's IT security
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2006
People tend to use short and easy-to-­remember passwords as they do not wish to be troubled each time they gain access to a system. Biometric technology uses one or more physical identifiers to determine ...

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Security, right from the start
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2006, Pentagon Distribution, Impro Technologies
IT companies have a greater need for security than most, so when a Cape Town-based company specialising in e-commerce and Internet solutions for a global client base, decided to build a new three-storey­building ...

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Smartcards
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2006
Smartcards provide a convergence link between physical and IT security. When companies let partners, customers and suppliers connect to their networks, they open themselves to illegitimate access and ...

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Turnkey solution
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2006
Meatco, Namibia’s leading processed meat exporter, recently upgraded its time and access systems to meet new ­business challenges. European Union (EU) health standards now require stringent access control ...

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T&A and access covered
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2006
The history Based in Umgeni Road, Durban, Ninian & Lester, manufacturer of the Jockey brand, has 850 employees. Factory staff were clocking in and out at old manual clocking machines. Calculating these ...

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Staying ahead of the curve
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2006
The history Brits-based furniture manufacturer, Pat Cornick, a division of Steinhoff Africa, wanted to upgrade its card-based access control (AC) and time and attendance (T&A) systems because new technology ...

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A stitch in time
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2006
The history Aluvert, a large manufacturer of a variety of blinds, is located on the edge of the Johannesburg CBD. The company was experiencing huge problems with staff time-keeping. Besides late-coming, ...

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Strong combination
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2006
The history Macsteel, a formidable player in the steel industry, and the largest non-listed company in South Africa, has an ongoing interest in the best technology for security and workforce management ...

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Precious metals, precious lives
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2006
Steve Conradie, head of asset protection at Anglo Gold Ashanti, explains the ­difficulties faced by mines, and the ­importance of controlling the access of people into the mines – for safety as well as ...

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Maintaining security and safety
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2006
Security and access control (AC) has always been a major focus for Lonmin, the world's third largest platinum producer, with four operational mines in South Africa and over 26 000 employees.       The history...

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Security Port of Tauranga
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2006, Gallagher
At the front line of the supply chain, ports have a critical role to maintain the ­credibility of their country as secure ­trading partners.       The history New Zealand's preferred export gateway and ...

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Tracking of the containers
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2006, Turnstar Systems
The major challenges facing SETV, a ­division of European-based Bollerey PLC, when it took over the operation of the container terminals from the Ivory Coast Ports authorities, subsequent to the ­privatisation ...

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The new lager
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2006
Under the previous government, the story of the Voortrekkers was mercilessly driven into the brains of impressionable youngsters. Of the things we were taught was the concept of the lager, in which ...

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Property protection
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2006
Ithemba Property Trust 2 is a property development company based in Berea, Johannesburg, with several residential properties in the Johannesburg CBD.       The history Crime, overcrowding and hijacking ...

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Directing heavy traffic
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2006
The sheer volume of stock moving through Vector Logistics, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Rainbow Farms, is on a scale that defies imagination. Vector provides specialist logistic services to the food ...

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Farmstyle T&A
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2006
Manjoh Ranch is a farm in the Nigel area whose main activities are growing mielies and breeding cattle. The farm also has a mill that is used to convert some of the maize into various products.       The ...

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