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5 Things to Know About the FICAM Certification, According to Kevin Kolego BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance ControlTurnstiles

5 Things to Know About the FICAM Certification, According to Kevin Kolego

Security teams are overwhelmed with the number of threats they must surveil. Outdated and reactive…

Shana McCoyMay 25, 2021

5 Reasons Why Smarter Security is a Top 10 Intelligent Building Solution Provider BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance ControlTurnstiles

5 Reasons Why Smarter Security is a Top 10 Intelligent Building Solution Provider

Today, every item has transformed into a “smart” thing. Smartphones, smart houses, and even smart…

Shana McCoyApril 29, 2021

Is Your Lobby Smarter? BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance ControlTurnstiles

Is Your Lobby Smarter?

A World of Intelligence SmarterLobby is the industry’s first ‘lobby operating system’. That’s right. Amazingly…

Jeff BrownJanuary 27, 2021

Distribution Center Security: Protecting Your Investment BlogBuilding SecurityCustomer StoriesEntrance ControlTurnstiles

Distribution Center Security: Protecting Your Investment

Protecting assets when it comes to a Distribution or Fulfillment center is no easy task.…

Shana McCoyNovember 9, 2020

Managing Room Occupancy Limits in a Social Distancing World BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance Control

Managing Room Occupancy Limits in a Social Distancing World

Managing and controlling population density can be achieved with Door Detective Plus, which monitors pedestrian movement…

Shana McCoyOctober 14, 2020

Reaching for New Heights in Entrance Control High-Rise Security BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance Control

Reaching for New Heights in Entrance Control High-Rise Security

In the wake of the pandemic, many office high-rises and other multi-level complexes share similar…

Shana McCoyJuly 28, 2020

Beyond Reports: Security Technology That Proactively Helps Stop the Spread of Disease BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance Control

Beyond Reports: Security Technology That Proactively Helps Stop the Spread of Disease

During these past several weeks and months, we’ve all experienced some unprecedented situations with COVID-19…

Clayton BrownJune 3, 2020

Touchless Entrance Control Solutions BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance Control

Touchless Entrance Control Solutions

During these challenging times, businesses face an array of new hurdles when it comes to…

Shana McCoyMay 18, 2020

Physical Security in the Age of Remote Working BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance Control

Physical Security in the Age of Remote Working

It was the pivot no business was expecting. Buildings created for the flow and traffic…

Shana McCoyApril 2, 2020

Staying Vigilant: Protecting Data with Physical Security BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance Control

Staying Vigilant: Protecting Data with Physical Security

From the outside, the benefits of turnstiles seem quite clear. Allow individuals who should have…

Shana McCoyMarch 19, 2020

The Smarter Spotlight: John Cocking BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance Control

The Smarter Spotlight: John Cocking

It’s been some time since we’ve recognized one of the many team members that make…

Shana McCoyFebruary 27, 2020

Selecting a Security Barrier That’s Right For Your Facility BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance Control

Selecting a Security Barrier That’s Right For Your Facility

There aren’t many aspects of physical security that are warm and inviting. In fact, none…

Shana McCoyFebruary 12, 2020

3 Fundamentals Behind a Comprehensive Physical Security Strategy BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance Control

3 Fundamentals Behind a Comprehensive Physical Security Strategy

Whether you’re a new facility creating an initial physical security framework or an established building…

Shana McCoyJanuary 16, 2020

Fastlane® Turnstiles on the Big Screen BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance Control

Fastlane® Turnstiles on the Big Screen

Beyond securing many of the world's most iconic buildings in real cities, including 50% of…

Shana McCoyJanuary 2, 2020

Smarter Security’s Favorite Things of 2019 BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance Control

Smarter Security’s Favorite Things of 2019

Turnstiles in lobbies with MorphoWave readers, and endless integration options from the entrance control leader.…

Shana McCoyDecember 19, 2019

What if the North Pole had Entrance Control? BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance Control

What if the North Pole had Entrance Control?

The hustle of the holidays is here. Christmas trees started slowly appearing since after Halloween.…

Shana McCoyDecember 11, 2019

2019 in Review: Notable Entrance Control Improvements, Challenges and Things to Come BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance Control

2019 in Review: Notable Entrance Control Improvements, Challenges and Things to Come

As the world has evolved, physical security is no longer a basic tactical element of…

Shana McCoyDecember 5, 2019

The Smarter Spotlight: Danielle Ebner BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance Control

The Smarter Spotlight: Danielle Ebner

During this time of year, we get a chance to reflect on the many things…

Shana McCoyNovember 26, 2019

3 “Can’t Miss” Moments During ISC East BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance Control

3 “Can’t Miss” Moments During ISC East

Today begins the 48 hour rush of all things connected security at the ISC East…

Shana McCoyNovember 20, 2019

In the Fastlane®: Optical Turnstiles On Display in NYC BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance Control

In the Fastlane®: Optical Turnstiles On Display in NYC

Part of making a confident commitment to a physical entrance control strategy is taking a…

Shana McCoyNovember 14, 2019

Entrance Control vs. Access Control: Understanding The Important Distinction BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance Control

Entrance Control vs. Access Control: Understanding The Important Distinction

Being able to monitor and control who can enter and access your facility is a…

Shana McCoyNovember 7, 2019

The Weapons-Protected Lobby: Addressing Active Shooter Epidemic BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance ControlTurnstiles

The Weapons-Protected Lobby: Addressing Active Shooter Epidemic

Mass shootings are a tragic reality in the present-day world. According to ABC News, there…

Shana McCoyOctober 30, 2019

The Smarter Spotlight: Colin Wright BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance ControlTurnstiles

The Smarter Spotlight: Colin Wright

Whether your organization is based solely in the United States or you’re a North American…

Shana McCoyOctober 25, 2019

Making the Grade in Campus Safety and Security BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance ControlTurnstiles

Making the Grade in Campus Safety and Security

Safety and security in educational campuses and facilities have never been more important and visible…

Shana McCoyOctober 17, 2019

The 3 D’s of Entrance Control Security BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance ControlTurnstiles

The 3 D’s of Entrance Control Security

As security practitioners, we’re often challenged to think many steps ahead of potential threats and…

Shana McCoyOctober 11, 2019

Understanding the Reach of High-Impact Security Integrations BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance ControlTurnstiles

Understanding the Reach of High-Impact Security Integrations

Long gone are the days where entrance security measures consist of merely monitoring and controlling…

Shana McCoyOctober 3, 2019

The Smarter Spotlight – Jessika Hernandez Blog

The Smarter Spotlight – Jessika Hernandez

Working with security vendors should be an extension of your internal team. For those strengthening…

Shana McCoySeptember 26, 2019

Going Up: Does My Facility Need Destination Dispatch? BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance ControlTurnstiles

Going Up: Does My Facility Need Destination Dispatch?

For many, taking an elevator to get to their office or home is as much…

Shana McCoySeptember 18, 2019

Eyes on Your Lobby: The Impact of Cameras In Your Entrance Control Strategy BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance ControlTurnstiles

Eyes on Your Lobby: The Impact of Cameras In Your Entrance Control Strategy

When you think of security products, surveillance cameras are one of the most common solutions…

Shana McCoySeptember 11, 2019

Things You Can’t Miss at GSX 2019 BlogBuilding SecurityEntrance ControlTurnstiles

Things You Can’t Miss at GSX 2019

One of the most captivating things about security is its impact and evolution across the…

Shana McCoySeptember 4, 2019