Physical Access Control stories
Gallagher Security spotlights integrated systems at ISC West
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Gallagher Security says ISC West 2026 underlined demand for easier migrations and tighter integrations as it unveiled QuickSwitch and AccessNow.
Mercury Security launches app platform for controllers
This month
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devops
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iot security
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edge computing
Mercury Security opens controller app platform to approved developers, with partner software bringing edge integrations and stricter security checks.
ROC launches Face1 biometric reader for access control
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surveillance
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mfa
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edge computing
ROC moves into physical access control with Face1 biometric reader, combining identity checks, video analytics and legacy system integration.
Gallagher unveils AccessNow cloud at ISC West 2026
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digital transformation
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socs
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physical security
Gallagher will debut its AccessNow cloud platform at ISC West 2026, pitching an integrated vision for future access control design.
Acre links access control & intrusion in cloud suite
Last month
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hyperscale
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cloud security
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dc
Acre Security links its intrusion controllers with cloud-based access control to give critical sites a single, governed identity workflow.
Identity management tops 2026 security & IT agenda
Last month
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firewalls
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data protection
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surveillance
Identity management is set to dominate 2026 security agendas as HID research shows rising convergence, biometrics use and privacy scrutiny.
Wesco named exclusive US distributor for Acre Security
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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socs
Wesco becomes Acre Security's exclusive US distributor, expanding cloud access control and intrusion offerings nationwide.
Alcatraz Rock X completes live airport facial ID tests
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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data protection
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surveillance
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hyperscale
Alcatraz's Rock X facial authentication system has completed live trials at Honolulu airport, boosting its pitch for staff and secure-area access.
Alcatraz adds privacy & adaptive 2FA to facial access devices
Tue, 29th Jul 2025
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uc
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surveillance
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biometrics
Alcatraz enhances its facial access system with privacy-first biometrics, adaptive two-factor authentication, and AI-powered tailgating detection for secure, flexible entry.
The importance of strong passwords and physical access control: A guide for World Password Day
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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cybersecurity
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passwords
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world password day
As World Password Day approaches, experts stress the vital need for robust passwords and physical access controls to secure both digital and physical assets.