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 Evolving trends in government ID

Written by Craig Sandness April 04, 2012

The heightened need for security and improved efficiency has created a new generation of advanced electronic government ID credentials for e-visas, national ID cards, health care and more. Driven by…

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Identity credential provisioning: Adding a mobile model

Written by Debra Spitler February 22, 2012

Organizations have traditionally had two badging choices: establish an in-house printing operation using the latest direct-to-card or high-definition card printers, or use a web-based service to simplify project management while…

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Trade show as mentor ^Featured

Written by Neil Sutton November 02, 2011

There are two indicators that a trade show has gone well: 1. Attendance numbers are up from last year and 2. There’s a positive buzz on the show floor.

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Ask the Expert: How can IT directories improve your security operations?

Written by Jimmy Palatsoukas January 31, 2011

Security and IT departments working together has become part of the corporate landscape in this day and age. Whereas both were completely independent entities working within their respective silos years…

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Choosing the right technology for sporting venues

Written by Steve Bocking January 31, 2011

Sporting venues face a different set of security challenges than a typical commercial or industrial building. Similar to busy shopping malls and mass transit stations, they have an extremely high…

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IP access control opens the door to new opportunities

Written by Steve Bocking October 05, 2010

As I mentioned in a previous article (Security Surveillance Systems: Not just for security anymore) the advent of IP security technology has enabled applications such as teleconferencing, broadcasting cameras on…

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The “other” integrators in the crowd

Written by Jennifer Brown July 20, 2010

On June 30 we closed nominations for our third annual Integrator of the Year competition, sponsored by Anixter Canada. It’s always exciting to see who has been nominated and read…

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Get smart about selling colleges on access control

Written by Beverly Vigue May 04, 2010

To deliver quality student services in a safe and secure environment, college and university security administrators face a daunting task of managing tight budgets, increased demands for accountability, as well…

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Ask the Expert: How Can I improve revenue with an access control installation?

Written by Jim Kasperek February 17, 2010

When customers come looking for a way to control access to their facility, they may be thinking only of access cards or key fobs, readers, and software that lets them…

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Evolving trends in access control

Written by Steve Bocking November 17, 2009

Obviously everyone in the industry is talking about the latest trends in CCTV technology, such as the transition from analogue to IP, Power over Ethernet (PoE) connectivity and the shift…

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Trade show as mentor ^Featured