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HID Trusted Tag Services solution secures Internet of Things applications for smart buildings

HID Trusted Tag Services solution for CMMS extends HID Global’s broad set of complementary solutions that secure IoT applications and facilitate smart building environments HID Global, a provider of secure identity solutions, announced new solutions that secure Internet of Things (IoT) applications to improve the convenience and effectiveness of monitoring heating and cooling systems, along with a variety of manufacturing and safety equipment. The company’s latest...

Traka showcases key and asset management solutions at ASIS 2016

Through global partnerships with respected resellers, Traka’s solutions can reach worldwide markets Traka, the provider of asset and intelligent key management solutions, will showcase its enterprise level solutions at ASIS International’s 62nd Annual Seminar and Exhibits in Orlando, Florida at the ASSA ABLOY booth #3601. This 20,000+ person event will take place September 12th - 15th.  ASIS 2016 is the world’s most influential security event providing...

ASSA to demonstrate CLIQ Remote range at National Housing Federation

CLIQ Remote, the intelligent key and cylinder solution, has had success in the social housing market, notably in the securing of void properties ASSA, part of ASSA ABLOY Security Solutions, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions, will be demonstrating the benefits of its CLIQ Remote range for void properties at the National Housing Federation's Annual Conference and Housing Exhibition. Designed for housing professionals, the long ru...

Dave Birch and Martin Kuppinger announced as keynote speakers for Information Security Solutions Europe 2016

Information Security Solutions Europe is an independent, interdisciplinary security conference and exhibition EEMA, an independent not for profit, European think tank focusing on identification, authentication, privacy, risk management, cyber security, the Internet of Things, and mobile applications, confirmed Director of Innovation at Consult Hyperion, Dave Birch, and CEO of KuppingerCole, Martin Kuppinger as the keynote speakers at the ISSE ‘Securing Future Europe...

Latest ASSA ABLOY wireless access control solutions at Security Essen 2016

The wireless electronic access control innovations on exhibit will include eCLIO, Aperio and SMARTair ASSA ABLOY to exhibit additions to their flagship card- and key-based access control solutions at Security Essen 2016, in Halle 11, Stand B16. Among the innovative products on show is the eCLIQ locking system, fully electronic access control with programmable cylinders and battery-powered keys. Hardware and software enhancements to Aperio and SMARTair wireless access control...

Traka Automotive mobile app for its electronic key management solution

Traka Automotive launches key management software across operating systems to remotely locate, assign and hand over vehicle keys Traka Automotive, the UK’s most advanced electronic key management solution for car dealers, has developed a mobile application for accessing its key management software from any Windows, Android or iOS mobile device. The new Traka Automotive Mobile App allows dealer staff to locate, assign and hand over vehicle keys, even when they are aw...

ASSA ABLOY CLIQ mechatronic locking system makes flexible access management easier

CLIQ is a mechatronic locking system which combines high-end mechanical and electronic security in a broad range of key-operated cylinders The world presents an array of threats to any site’s security. An employee could copy a key without authorisation. A contractor might lose their keys over a weekend. A power outage can temporarily compromise a building management system. Or a data centre may experience an unwanted breach of its physical security. These are all clear a...

LOCKEN strengthens R&D division to meet SMART digital security demand

The move puts LOCKEN in a prime position to satisfy the increasingly demanding expectations of the smart access market As the digital era continues to evolve businesses are increasingly looking to expand access control beyond its traditional role with high tech innovations. With as many as 40% of openings managed by new technologies, LOCKEN has announced an increase in investment and personnel in a direct bid to spearhead SMART security innovation. 15% increase in R&...

HID updates secure identity top trends for 2016 with mobile solutions and IoT in the lead

HID Global services help customers deploy innovative security solutions HID Global, a provider of secure identity solutions, released a mid-year update to its top 2016 security trends, based on customer insights into key market developments across enterprise, healthcare, banking, and government markets. In the first six months of the year, the company noted continued forward movement in market adoption of mobile solutions and interest in the Internet of Things, as customers p...

CLIQ Connect enables smartphone activation of PROTEC2 CLIQ keys from ABLOY UK

CLIQ® Connect takes advantage of Bluetooth 4.0 technology, enabling users to update keys wirelessly with a smartphone Abloy UK has launched its innovative new CLIQ® Connect technology that enables PROTEC2 CLIQ® keys to be activated through a smartphone. CLIQ® Connect is set to revolutionise the flexibility, time-saving and ease of use of remote access control by bringing it into the mobile era. Remote management capabilities PROTEC2 CLIQ® allows for the r...

The Master Locksmith Association Development advises on summer holiday security and safety checks for schools

The summer holidays are the ideal time for maintenance work, both to the building itself and to security installations Theft, vandalism and arson attacks are common occurrences in school buildings during the holidays, but with adequate planning and security measures in place, risks can easily be minimised. It’s also a great time to check over security and safety, and indeed get security upgraded in preparation for pupils returning. Dr Steffan George, Development Director...

Picosens introduces Quantum physically coded key as an alternative to RFID and wireless locking systems

Picosens develops a quantum physically coded key as an alternative to RFID and wireless for the locking systems of the future. The solid and rod formed Quantum Key – an innovative new development from the company Picosens – comprises a stainless steel body which carries a code that is neither visible nor touchable. After reading the key code inside a special reader unit any typical electronic locking mechanism can be operated. The key is passive and operates without wireless or magn...

TDSi XProtect Access plugin allows operators to use Milestone XProtect VMS as primary user interface

Integrated security manufacturer TDSi announces the launch of its plugin with Milestones XProtect® Video Management Software (VMS) using the XProtect Access add-on which integrates directly with the company’s EXgarde Access Management and Integrated Security Systems Management software. The plugin now gives the option for operators to use Milestone’s powerful video management software as their primary user interface, whilst maintaining full access control via the EXgarde software...

ISC West 2016: Yale Locks & Hardware to display Yale nexTouch Keypad Access Lock

The nexTouch is a simple access control solution that provides stand-alone security to a variety of commercial facilities At ISC West 2016, Yale Locks & Hardware will be showcasing the new Yale nexTouch™ Keypad Access Lock. Easily upgraded with plug-in technology keys The ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 certified nexTouch is a simple access control solution that provides stand-alone security to a variety of commercial facilities. In addition to its flexibility as a stand-alo...

Morse Watchmans key management solutions upgrades to be demonstrated at ISC West 2016

Morse Watchmans’ ISC West exhibit demonstrates how its advanced key management systems create an integrated state-of-the-art security system Product enhancements that add convenience and network security, and an expanded list of integrations and connectivity with leading access control solutions are just some of the innovations featured by Morse Watchmans this week at ISC West. Also on display is a new video that captures the essence of the industry-leading key managemen...

ISC West 2016: Morse Watchmans KeyWatcher Touch electronic key cabinet features new security upgrades

Morse Watchmans KeyWatcher Touch features security and notification upgrades and ease of use improvements Morse Watchmans is introducing enhancements to its KeyWatcher Touch that are designed to make the key management system even more secure and more useful for today’s business needs. New features being presented at ISC West include security and notification upgrades and ease of use improvements, all driven by real-world customer feedback. Better cyber security and con...

Securitas continues support for Salford Red Devils for fourth season

The extended partnership will gives Securitas a number of opportunities to associate its brand with the club Securitas has pledged another season of support for professional rugby league club, Salford Red Devils. The extended partnership will help the Devils continue on their quest for success in this season's Super League and gives the security firm a number of opportunities to associate its brand with the club and get more involved in local community initiatives and eve...

Traka's latest access control integration capabilities attracted visitors at Intersec 2016

Traka demonstrated seamless integration with Aperio wireless locks and 3rd party access control systems Nedap and Lenel Intersec took place 17th-19th January 2016 in Dubai. Visitors came from all corners of the world to see the latest technologies in security, protection and safety. Traka had a prominent area on the ASSA ABLOY stand which generated significant interest not only in their core intelligent key and asset management solutions, but also the latest access control...

Morse Watchman displays key control and asset management technologies at Intersec 2016

Morse Watchmans personnel will also be available to discuss the integration capabilities of KeyWatcher Touch Morse Watchmans will showcase the latest in key control and asset management technologies and products at Intersec 2016, taking place January 17-19, 2016 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. The company’s exhibit provides attendees from the Middle East and around the world with the opportunity to see, touch and hear about the latest product...

ASSA ABLOY to demonstrate Aperio and Traka key management integrations at Intersec 2016

On display at the ASSA ABLOY stand will be the latest Aperio® hardware with V3 electronics ASSA ABLOY brings more speed, expanded interoperability and upgraded wireless hardware to Intersec 2016. The global leader in door opening solutions presents customers with the concrete benefits of faster, better integrated products from Aperio® wireless access control and Traka intelligent key management, in Hall 2, Stand G12. V3 platform to be showcased Highlights of the...

TDSi's latest EXgarde v4.5 features enhanced integration with Milestone ACM and ASSA ABLOY KS100

Integrated security manufacturer TDSi announces the launch of the latest version of its fully integrated access control solution – EXgarde 4.5. The new version includes full two-way synchronisation with Milestone’s Access Control Module (ACM) and integration with the recently launched ASSA ABLOY’s KS100 server cabinet electronic lock.  Integration with ASSA ABLOY KS100 The additional functionality makes EXgarde even more flexible, as Sarah Phillips, Product & Marketi...

Key Tracer's key control systems now available in the UK

Having a local presence and expertise will allow Key Tracer to better support existing client relationships in the UK Key Tracer, a leading provider of key and asset management solutions, announced recently that the company will be opening corporate offices in the UK before the end of the year. A local presence will put Key Tracer in a stronger position to serve their existing customer base overseas, and to meet increasing demand for security solutions, which aligns with the c...

Morse Watchmans exhibits latest key control and asset management products at ASIS 2015

SmartKey Reader is also compatible with the KeyBank Touch Auto allowing the user to enter vehicle information Morse Watchmans is showing the latest in key control and asset management products and features at ASIS 2015. The exhibit offers visitors the opportunity to see, touch and hear about the latest product introductions and enhancements for the flagship KeyWatcher® Touch system. The company is also demonstrating various KeyWatcher Touch integrations and connectivity wi...

Morse Watchmans showcases KeyWatcher Touch and KeyWatcher Illuminated access control systems at ASIS 2015

KeyWatcher Touch feature enhancements include an audio jack to allow audible prompts and alarms Morse Watchmans is showcasing its product portfolio here at ASIS, delivering on the company’s technology leadership in advanced key control and asset management solutions for the connected world. Exhibit highlights include demonstrations of integration packages with leading access control systems as well as a full array of product offerings including the flagship KeyWatcher&re...

ASIS 2015: Securitech announces VIZpin compatible Control Trim series of electric release door handles

It is ideal for replacing card or key access at apartment and campus building entrances, gate entrances Securitech, the industry leader for innovative, purpose-driven locking devices, is announcing the availability of VIZpin®-enabled Bluetooth standalone access control in the Control Trim series of electric release door handles. This cost-effective, easy and flexible access control is now available for a wide range of applications, further enhancing the Control Trim’...

ECKey’s Bluetooth technology to be embedded in Southco’s electromechanical locks and latches

Southco will offer ECKey’s Bluetooth technology into its line of electromechanical locks and latches ECKey, the market leader in smartphone access control systems and Bluetooth readers, recently announced that it has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Southco, Inc., the global leader in engineered access hardware solutions. VIZpin cloud-based key management ECKey’s Bluetooth readers allow any cell phone to be used as a key to control or unlock vir...

Traka appoints Martin Woodhouse as International Sales Director

Martin Woodhouse will support and manage projects and distribution channels across EMEA, Asia and America Traka, the key and asset management specialist, has appointed a new International Sales Director, to build on the company’s success overseas. Martin Woodhouse joined Traka in January 2015 as International Sales Director to support and manage projects and distribution channels across EMEA, Asia and America. Woodhouse has worked in the security industry for over 15 ye...

Open Options promotes key management personnel, expands sales team

Open Options makes key appointments to accommodate continued growth in the competitive security market Open Options, the open architecture leader in access control, has promoted key management personnel and has added new team members to accommodate continued growth and success in the competitive security market. “Open Options has changed dramatically over the last 18 years and we have positioned ourselves in the access control market for strong continued growth,”...

IFSEC 2015: Traka integration capabilities receive positive response

Traka showed visitors how it’s key and asset management products can integrate with software Traka, the key and asset management specialist, reports positive feedback from the security industry after attending IFSEC 2015, with an overwhelming response to its integration capabilities. On its stand, Traka showed visitors first-hand how its key and asset management products can integrate with software like OnGuard from Lenel and AEOS from NEDAP. The event gave the comp...

IFSEC 2015: Morse Watchmans exhibits key control & management solutions

Company created key control and management solutions that advance security levels and risk mitigation Morse Watchmans’ market-leading portfolio of key control and management solutions, featured this week at IFSEC at their booth (E1800), is helping organisations of every type improve operational security by providing innovative technology for comprehensive safeguarding and management of keys. With experience as a driving force of product development, the company has...

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