IoT represents an increasing security risk to individuals in the form of pervasive, always-on monitoring of your personal activity with a potential compromise of your most personal security credentials.
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Cards for access control and identity management are still the main player in the commercial world, with service providers and technology making it easier to manage and even print your own cards.
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The new way for travellers to get from gate to destination by using their face.
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To simplify and speed up access control, Sea Rescue installed mobile access control technology from SALTO at its V&A Waterfront station in Cape Town.
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Gerard King discusses best practices for the management of privileged users in the mainframe environment in a world where the insider threat is always growing.
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It is extremely important, with the pervasive threat of crime, for organisations to protect their perimeters and entry and exit points.
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The Deutsche Internationale Schule Johannesburg has gained full visibility and improved security through the installation of locking technology from SALTO.
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Are you doing enough to reduce the risk of having your identity stolen?
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PLCs, designed to control machinery and specific processes, were never built with cybersecurity threats in mind and protecting PLCs against these threats requires healthy isolation from the Internet.
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The eTrac from BetaTrac allows estates to not only register vehicles as they enter the estate, but track their movements while there.
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Over 21 million credentials belonging to Fortune 500 companies, 16 million of which were compromised during the last 12 months, are up for sale.
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Over 21 million credentials belonging to Fortune 500 companies, 16 million of which were compromised during the last 12 months, are up for sale.
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Upcoming suite of Eseye products will deliver global IoT connectivity with near 100% coverage, automated onboarding and data provision into AWS IoT Core.
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35% of South African organisations are expecting an imminent cyberattack and a further 31% are bracing for it to happen within a year, according to local research conducted by Trend Micro.
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The recent wave of cyberattacks against local banks has highlighted the importance of protecting data against malicious users.
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Meeting the residential security challenges in 2020 and beyond: Hi-Tech Security Solutions will host the Residential Estate Security Conference 2020 in Durban on 12 March 2020.
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Mobile technology has the potential to change how Africa approaches patient and healthcare, says Phathizwe Malinga, managing director, SqwidNet.
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The ability of access control solutions to seamlessly work with surveillance and building management systems is so important it cannot be overemphasised.
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Midlands Estate sought to remedy the security risks posed by access cards by enrolling the fingerprints of all its residents, but this proved more challenging than expected.
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Genetec discusses the security-of-security concept as a means to protect cameras, door controllers and other physical security devices and systems against cybercriminal activity.
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Hi-Tech Security Solutions looks into the reliability and effectiveness of facial biometrics as well as the concerns about privacy.
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The adoption of biometric identification solutions in the creation of smarter government IDs is a process requiring various steps which should enhance the experience of all users.
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Given the broad use of smartphones around the world and the numerous technologies packed into these devices, it was only a matter of time before the access control industry developed technology that would ...
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Paxton has launched an online training tool, easily accessible via its new website, offering installers more options and opportunities to enhance their skills anytime, anywhere.
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Defining, controlling and monitoring entries and exits at each site, zone, floor, area and location is of utmost importance.
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Procedures for managing access to, and the maintenance of, pipelines involve processes that control and securely lock out sections. These procedures need to be enforced and rigorously policed.
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Residential estates and business parks around South Africa have installed access control systems that aim to streamline access for both pedestrians and vehicular traffic.
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ClearID is Genetec’s unified physical identity and access management solution designed for better control of organisational access control policies.
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With multiple identity providers offering to manage digital identities for the general public, the root identity – the single sovereign trusted identity upon which all others are based – must start with government.
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Authenticating your identity remotely via an app has become a reality with a new solution from South African company iiDENTIFii.
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The ability to use mobile phones as access credentials is one of the biggest trends in a market that historically has been slow in adopting new technology.
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ZKTeco has created a unique range of visible light facial recognition products combined with a flexible Android platform.
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