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IP is no stranger to access control
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2019, Access Control & Identity Management, Integrated Solutions, Infrastructure
Just as the surveillance market made the move to IP-based communications, the access control market is also moving to IP (or some say it already has).
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Applying the SaaS model to access control
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2019, Access Control & Identity Management, Integrated Solutions
The software-as-a-service model has proven transformative to many organisations, and even entire industries. The benefits it can offer are undeniable, but in the security sector which is risk-averse by necessity, we wanted to hear the views of some local experts in access control as a service (ACaaS) to find out what some of the pros and cons are.
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Cloud-based access control
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2019, Access Control & Identity Management, Integrated Solutions
Running your access control through a cloud service has made people nervous in the past, but today’s solutions are hard to beat.
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Controlling access in the cloud
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2019, Access Control & Identity Management, Integrated Solutions
In the access control arena, hosted or managed services have been around for a few years, and the adoption of cloud-based access control only continues to grow as companies become more and more open to the idea of relying on it to perform such a vital function within their business.
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They sure don’t make them like they used to
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2019, Access Control & Identity Management, Surveillance, Integrated Solutions
The latest offerings in the market with respect to doorbells and intercoms, and what functionality they offer.
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Questions on workforce management
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2019, Access Control & Identity Management
To find out a little more about workforce management today, Hi-Tech Security Solutions asked Paul Chari from dormakaba for his insights.
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Deploying an integrated access control solution
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2019, Access Control & Identity Management, Integrated Solutions
The challenge of controlling access into premises and then controlling where staff and visitors go within the premises is one that requires careful consideration and planning.
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NEC XON talks Industry 4.0 and disruption
November 2018, Editor's Choice, Information Security, Integrated Solutions, Conferences & Events, Training & Education
NEC XON held its seventh annual summit at Sun City in October this year in which it focused on the Fourth Industrial Revolution (IR4) and how it would disrupt the status quo.
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Border security: Technology or barriers?
November 2018, Editor's Choice, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection, Government and Parastatal (Industry)
While it is important to provide a visible as well as a covert patrolling presence on borders as well as points of entry from other countries, this needs to be supplemented with technology.
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The building blocks of safe and smart cities
November 2018, Editor's Choice, Integrated Solutions, Infrastructure, Government and Parastatal (Industry)
Hi-Tech Security Solutions asks NEC XON and Vox for insights into what some of the foundations of a safe and smart city are.
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How close has video analytics grown to AI?
November 2018, Surveillance, Information Security, Integrated Solutions
Hi-Tech Security Solutions asks how far artificial intelligence has changed the video analytics market and how it will make an impact in future.
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The latest X-ray scanning solutions
November 2018, Asset Management, Security Services & Risk Management
Hi-Tech Security Solutions asked three suppliers of X-ray scanning equipment for some insights into the latest products and their safety.
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