Camden Door Controls Application Spec Guide Camden Door Controls, an industry-leading provider of innovative, high quality door activation and locking products, has published a new application spec guide for specification writers designing a wireless barrier-free restroom control system. This application utilizes standard push plate ‘push to open’ switches and a mushroom ‘push to lock’ switch, […]

The Future of Industrial Security Power, efficiency raise the security stakes ever higher By Chris Wall Aug 02, 2021 In the new world of modern industrial networking solutions, the security measures to protect a network must match the pace of innovation across many industries, including mining, oil and gas, agriculture, transportation, heavy construction, […]

Sacred and Secure How to maintain openness and accessibility, and offer security and safety By Padma Duvvuri Aug 02, 2021 When people think of a House of Worship (HoW) what may first come to mind is a solemn sanctuary of welcome and refuge. Churches, mosques, synagogues, temples and other places of worship are […]

The Value of Smart Security Before COVID-19 smartphone apps were already a market trend, but now they’re all the rage By Wanchai Siriwalothakul Aug 02, 2021 Society has come to value the mobility and convenience of smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices. The reasons are many, but according to mobilecoach.com, nine out of […]

Boon Edam to Demonstrate Touchless, Automatic Security Doors and Turnstiles at ISC West Boon Edam Inc., a provider of security entrances and architectural revolving doors, today announced they will be displaying contactless security doors and turnstiles, including a new optical turnstile, the Speedlane Compact, in booth #8037 at the ISC West exhibition in Las Vegas […]

Biometrics Business Wire IDEMIA, which provides solutions in Augmented Identity, has announced a global partnership with Bosch Building Technologies to “tap the fast-growing biometric access control market”. According to market analysts Omdia, the market, which is currently valued at $1bn in 2021, will grow to $1.4 by 2024 – twice the growth of traditional access […]

One of the main themes of the week’s biometrics news is fingerprints, with Integrated Biometrics adding touchless technology, a hint at Touch ID possibly appearing on iPhone power buttons and an Idemia survey showing perhaps the strongest support yet for biometric payment cards. All the action has FPC considering its options, as investment rolls on […]

IFSEC Interviews James Moore IFSEC Global sits down with Carl Bell, UK & EMEA Sales Manager at Vistec Systems, to find out more about some of the access control integrations the team has recently worked on and why it has selected Suprema as its preferred partner for projects requiring biometric facial recognition and fingerprint solutions. […]

The markets for fingerprint biometrics in cards, facial recognition for physical access control systems, and both in mobile devices are gaining momentum. Fingerprint Cards leads the week with a U.S. patent and a rollout related to biometric payment cards, while Thales is in the news for payment and national ID cards and Idemia for the […]

Whether Alcatraz for touchless biometric access control, Enacomm for contact center authentication, or OneLogin extending the reach of its IAM platform, another round of partnerships and distribution deals have been reached to bring biometrics to more businesses and consumers. CardLogix has a new reseller agreement with Iriscan, ZKTeco USA has a new strategic partner, and […]