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Access Control Technology introduce a new access control solution designed for Small and Medium Enterprises

A new acces control solution has been launched by Access Control Technology (ACT) Ltd. It was designed to suit all types of SME’s located in a single building and not requiring more than 32 protected doors. The ACTpro 1500 single door IP controller can be set-up and administered via its built-in web server or through the established ACTWin software application. Key features include voltage monitoring, break glass monitoring, status LEDs for fault indication and cable management improvement... [more]

Posted on 10/02/2012 in  Access Control   Remote Monitoring and Surveillance 

ASSA ABLOY Access Control releases a new website to demonstrate to security professionals and end users the advantages of latest smart technologies such as Aperio™

ASSA ABLOY Access Control’s new website is designed to offer the very latest news and industry updates, product developments and applications. It also has interactive videos to demonstrate how easy innovative technologies such as Aperio™ wireless locking solutions are to install and maintain. Aperio™ has been designed to upgrade mechanically locked doors and wirelessly connect them to existing online access control systems, with minimal modification to doors and premises, offering a cost eff... [more]

Posted on 10/02/2012 in  Access Control 

Tenable comments on the state of security for SCADA systems

Recently, at the Kaspersky Security Analyst Summit, researchers presented some alarming findings about the state of security for SCADA systems. SCADA systems are used across varied industries such as oil, water systems, electric grids, controlling building systems, and according to the researchers at the summit, the basic security model underlying these systems is completely inadequate. Tenable, leader in Unified Security Monitoring and creator of the Nessus vulnerability scanner comments : ... [more]

Posted on 10/02/2012 in  Access Control   IT Network and Computer Security 

Introducing 350 EMLock® retrofits discontinued locknetics 350+ Maglock

SDC, a leading manufacturer of premium grade access control hardware, is pleased to introduce the new failsafe 350 Narrow Line EmLock. An electromagnetic lock with 1200lb holding force, and ultra unobtrusive design that blends into high profile architecturally superior narrow frame openings. Plus, the 350 EmLock is a direct equivalent and retrofits the discontinued Locknetics magforce 350+ with identical mounting template, physical dimensions, appearance and features. Plus, no charge for... [more]

Posted on 09/02/2012 in  Access Control 

Newsflash: Access Professional Edition 2.1: Bosch launches successor of its popular access control software

With the release of Access Professional Edition (APE) 2.1 Bosch Security Systems further enhances its widely-used access control solution for small and medium-sized companies. Thanks to new interfaces, an even larger number of devices and operating systems are now compatible. Since its initial launch, the easy-to-use, scalable access control software APE meets an extensive range of security requirements and assures an easy integration of access control with a variety of security functions, su... [more]

Posted on 07/02/2012 in  Access Control   Alarm systems   CCTV System   IT Network and Computer Security 

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