Physical Access Control stories
Gallagher Security spotlights integrated systems at ISC West
4 days ago
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Gallagher Security says ISC West 2026 underlined demand for easier migrations and tighter integrations as it unveiled QuickSwitch and AccessNow.
Mercury Security launches app platform for controllers
This month
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devops
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iot security
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edge computing
Mercury Security opens controller app platform to approved developers, with partner software bringing edge integrations and stricter security checks.
ROC launches Face1 biometric reader for access control
Last month
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surveillance
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mfa
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edge computing
ROC moves into physical access control with Face1 biometric reader, combining identity checks, video analytics and legacy system integration.
Gallagher unveils AccessNow cloud at ISC West 2026
Last month
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digital transformation
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socs
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physical security
Gallagher will debut its AccessNow cloud platform at ISC West 2026, pitching an integrated vision for future access control design.
Identity management tops 2026 security & IT agenda
Last month
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firewalls
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data protection
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surveillance
Identity management is set to dominate 2026 security agendas as HID research shows rising convergence, biometrics use and privacy scrutiny.
Wesco named exclusive US distributor for Acre Security
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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socs
Wesco becomes Acre Security's exclusive US distributor, expanding cloud access control and intrusion offerings nationwide.
Genetec sees global growth in access control & surveillance
Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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partner programmes
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physical security
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digital entertainment
Genetec ranks second globally in access control software, leading organic market share growth and topping video surveillance software charts, says Omdia report.
The importance of strong passwords and physical access control: A guide for World Password Day
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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cybersecurity
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passwords
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world password day
As World Password Day approaches, experts stress the vital need for robust passwords and physical access controls to secure both digital and physical assets.
Exclusive: HID discusses shift towards digital and AI-driven solutions
Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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surveillance
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digital transformation
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biometrics
The security sector in Australia and New Zealand is rapidly shifting towards digital solutions, with HID's Steve Katanas highlighting the role of AI and mobile credentials.
HID expands Signo Readers line to suit diverse customer needs
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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physical security
HID expands its Signo Readers line to meet diverse customer needs, introducing models that cater to environmental design, rugged use, and budget efficiency.
Exclusive: Yubico's Geoff Schomburgk discusses future of passwords
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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physical security
Geoff Schomburgk of Yubico envisions a future beyond passwords, advocating for passkeys and hardware security keys like the YubiKey for secure authentication.
HID report identifies key trends in access control for 2024
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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surveillance
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biometrics
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ai
HID's 2024 report reveals five key trends shaping access control, including mobile IDs and AI adoption. The market in Australia is set for over 8% growth.
HID & Inner Range extend partnership for wallet-enabled readers
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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uc
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encryption
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apple
HID has extended its partnership with Inner Range to introduce wallet-enabled readers and SIFER credentials, enhancing security and convenience for users globally.
HID report reveals top trends in physical access control industry
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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surveillance
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ai
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clean technologies
HID's 2024 State of Physical Access Control Report reveals key trends shaping the industry, including mobile access, AI, and sustainability influencing access control upgrades.
HID unveils 2024 State of Security Industry Report insights
Fri, 22nd Mar 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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biometrics
HID's 2024 State of Security Industry Report reveals key trends including mobile identification increment and widespread Multi-Factor Authentication.
Mobile identities and the changing landscape of access control
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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firewalls
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network security
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physical security
As the world continues to embrace digital transformation, mobile access is poised to play a central role in the evolving landscape of access control.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Another update from HID
Wed, 23rd Aug 2023
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surveillance
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digital transformation
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physical security
HID is pioneering hardware, software and services that allow people to navigate the physical and digital worlds with confidence.
HID launches Seos access security cards made from bamboo
Thu, 18th May 2023
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cybersecurity
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clean technologies
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sustainability
The bamboo is certified by the Forestry Stewardship Council, an assurance that the material comes from responsibly managed forests.
HID reveals five themes reshaping the security industry
Thu, 9th Mar 2023
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biometrics
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mfa
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iam
A new survey by HID reveals five pressing themes - sustainability, IDaas, digital IDs and mobile authentication, contactless biometrics and supply chain issues.
Microsoft releases latest edition of cyber threat briefing
Tue, 20th Dec 2022
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iot
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advanced persistent threat protection
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software development
Microsoft has released its third edition of Cyber Signals, a regular cyber threat intelligence brief spotlighting security trends and insights.