Access control is an essential part of both physical security and electronic information security. As security risks and regulatory compliance requirements continue to grow, strengthening access ...

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. Cities and counties have started deploying servers and data ...

CUPERTINO, Calif. — Alcatraz, a provider of facial biometric authentication for physical access control, has announced a major platform and device update that brings over a dozen new capabilities to ...

As more and more businesses rely on technology to operate, cybersecurity has become a top priority. Many organizations have implemented zero-trust and GRC (governance, risk management and compliance) ...

In today’s world, the role of security is changing dramatically. As technological capabilities have finally caught up with security theory, many organizations are now looking to bridge building and ...

Physical access and logical access have historically been two separate (and likely unequal) silos within an organization. IT has their password access mechanisms; with some modern improvements.

The survey, taken by more than 7,300 physical security leaders, reveals the evolution of physical security and the growth of ...

A recent GAO report found that the OMB and GSA can do more to streamline the deployment of IT needed for physical security systems at government buildings. Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the ...

Most people don’t think much about opening doors: insert key, turn knob and walk in. If your workplace issues ID badges there may be a bit more thought that goes into it as you tap the badge on a ...

The convergence of physical and digital security is driving a shift toward software-driven, open-architecture edge computing. Access control has typically ...

Findings from a survey of 7,368 industry professionals show physical security playing a broader strategic role within ...

FREMONT, Calif.—Global digital security and identification provider Identiv has entered into a definitive asset purchase agreement to sell its physical security, access card, and identity reader ...