?Access control refers to the process of granting access to certain entities or persons and refusing access to others. Access used to be primarily physical and was controlled via gates, locks, and ...

There are a number of reasons why healthcare and educational institutions wish to keep their campuses secure, including student, patient and employee safety and document security. No organization ...

If the Connectivity Standards Alliance sounds familiar, it is because they are the governing body behind Matter, which was ...

AUNDH, India—Future Market Insights, a research firm based here, projects that the card-based electronic access control market in North America will grow from around $2 billion in 2014 to $3 billion ...

Would it surprise you to know that access control technology dates back four millennia? Unbelievable, yet true. Archeologists uncovered a 4,000-year-old wooden lock in the Khorsabad palace ruins near ...

Meghan is an associate editor with EdTech. She enjoys coffee, cats and science fiction TV. Just as chip-and-pin has become the latest in credit card technology, smart cards — plastic cards with ...

Walking the halls of any sizable company, you have probably become familiar with the hip-attached name badges that also serve as access control key cards. Whether accessing the elevator in a New York ...

Learn about campus access controls, how request ID card access for individual person to locked doors or request a modification to administration or academic building hours to change open door schedule ...

Norwegian startup Zwipe is marketing a new passive Near Field Communication (NFC) RFID access-control card that incorporates a fingerprint scanner to authenticate an individual before the card ...

A partnership between HID, manufacturer of contactless access control cards and readers, and video network solutions provider Axis Communications will give Axis’ partners the ability to integrate ...

The most common access card worldwide is a proximity card. Proximity cards contain a computer chip that receives radio frequency energy from the reader, and its processor transmits the card number to ...