Mobile Shortcomings
Nowadays, there’s an app for everything. All these apps are changing the way we live. For example, mobile phone apps are replacing old-fashioned keys and keycards since just about every
Tracking Employees Thru Access in New-Normal
As we head into the holiday season 2020, life as we have known it has changed dramatically. Our everyday activities have additional steps that we must complete in order to
Touchless Solutions Create Safer Work Environment
As companies contemplate getting personnel back to work, employee safety is a major concern. Unfortunately, public surfaces are a part of all work environments. We grab doorknobs previously touched by others, and we enter common areas used by
Time & Attendance in 2020
Back in 1979 when I landed my first job I had my first experience with a time clock. I punched in to start work, punched out when I had lunch,
Touchless Campus Deployments
As colleges embark on opening campuses in the fall, their primarily concern is keeping their students and personnel safe. But, Not every part of campus demands the same level of
Solutions for avoiding public surfaces in a post-pandemic world
Public surfaces are a part of modern life. We grab doorknobs previously touched by others, we exchange cash touched by hundreds of people, and we use our phones where viruses
Iris biometrics are having a moment
Today’s biometric systems identify us by our fingerprints, faces and irises to secure our laboratories, data centers, athletic facilities, banks, hospitals and university buildings. Secure access biometric technology is developing rapidly.
Biometrics in the Time of COVID-19
Coronavirus scares everyone. Or at least it should. The CDC website says, “It may be possible that a person can get COVID-19 by touching a surface or object that has
Is Security Putting our Essential Workers at Risk?
The time and attendance clock on the wall looks perfectly harmless; you haven’t had to think twice when you put your finger on the fingerprint reader to clock in and
Why Are Universities Objecting to Face Recognition Systems?
Face recognition has gotten very good lately. Not perfect, but clever improvements made over the last five or so years have increased accuracy a lot. So why have so many