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Physical security

What are Insider Threats, and How Real-Time Asset Management can Help

on March 22, 2023 | By Jay Palter
Many people see asset management systems only as ways to protect their company’s electronics and hardware from theft. But current security technology collecting real-time, location-based data also protects your company against a range of insider threats.
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key management system

5 Ways Electronic Key Management Systems Ground Your Commercial Security

on March 15, 2023 | By Jay Palter
Modern key management systems have become essential parts of commercial security protocols. They enable levels of security that were previously only accessible to those with enterprise-scale security budgets. In addition, key management systems offer new ways to organize access levels to many different assets, including secure facilities,...
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Physical security

Integrating Physical Access Control and Asset Control Systems

on March 8, 2023 | By Jay Palter
The importance of Physical Access Control Systems (PACS) and Asset Control Systems (ACS) in their silos is well-understood. But little attention is paid to the benefits of integrating these systems.
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Physical security

Physical Access Control: How It Works in 2023

on March 1, 2023 | By Jay Palter
Choosing the right type of access control can be a daunting task. The range of different authentication methods on the market today is broader than ever. Each method has its strengths, too. So how do you pick one?
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Law Enforcement

Which Law Enforcement Podcasts are Actually Worth My Time?

on February 23, 2023 | By Jay Palter
It feels like there’s a never-ending scroll of law enforcement podcasts out there, with more popping up every week. And while the shared experiences of every LEO, attorney, detective, and other professional are valuable, so is your time. 
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Key Security

Video - KeyTracer RFID Key Fob Torture Test

on February 15, 2023 | By Jay Palter
There’s a reason that each KeyTracer RFID key fob comes with a lifetime guarantee. It’s because we know they are designed to stand up to whatever abuse they might face in your workplace.
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key management

10 Best Practices for Casino Key Management

on February 8, 2023 | By Jay Palter
Physical keys are an excellent, cost-effective form of access control. We may live in an increasingly-digital world full of networked business systems and always-on IoT devices, but the usefulness of small, simple metal keys for security can’t be denied.
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Warehouses/Manufacturing

Best Practices for Managing Warehouse Scanners

on February 1, 2023 | By Jay Palter
Modern warehouses and distribution centers are hives of activity. Workers, inventory, and equipment buzz around in a non-stop dance to get orders on the road. Hopefully, on time. 
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Physical security

15 Top Podcasts for Security Professionals in 2023

on January 25, 2023 | By Jay Palter
Falling behind carries greater risk when you work in the physical and cyber security sectors. You’ll cost your company money in other business disciplines if you’re out of step with the latest technology and trends. In security, peoples’ lives could be on the line. 
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Hotels & Resorts

Managing Electronic Devices With a Hotel Equipment Management System

on January 19, 2023 | By Jay Palter
By its very nature, the hospitality industry is constantly searching for ways to improve the customer experience. Quicker sign-ins, improved staff workflows, and personalized experiences for each customer are all ways hotels aim to set themselves apart in an increasingly competitive industry. 
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