License Plate Reader Companies Today When they first came out, license plate reader cameras were expensive to deploy and required a dedicated power source. With the help of small solar panels as an independent power source, cameras can be installed virtually anywhere you have access to. Genetec and Flock Safety are probably names you’ve heard …
Why 125 kHz Prox Cards are Unsecure
The 125kHz radio frequency card is arguably still the most used electronic access control card in North America. However, it still seems that most are not aware of the more recent findings over the last few years that show how these cards may be compromised. Proximity cards are still considered an upgrade from mag stripes …
Improving Plant Safety and Security
Plant or facility security relates to any measures taken to secure a physical location and/or a building. The demand for scalable and “integrate-able” security solutions has increased, this is true for everyone from restaurants and small retail shops to industrial and manufacturing environments. Because they typically have much more complex security requirements and are often bound …
Online and Offline Locks: What’s the Difference?
Online Locks Cyberlock, Medeco, Schlage, and SALTO are brands you are probably well aware of if you work in physical Security. Most of these will even integrate seamlessly with your Genetec system. Let’s start by talking about what online access control is and what makes it different from offline systems. Online Access Control has a centralized …
Six Reasons Your Genetec System Should Always be Updated
If you’re reading this, there’s a chance you may be currently using a Genetec version that’s reached end-of-life or will be in the near future. As a result, technical support and documentation may no longer be available for systems reaching end-of-life. To ensure your systems are protected against cyberthreats, stay functional, and safeguard your investments it is important to maintain …
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