We are all collectively experiencing the proverbial “nightmare” scenario: a healthcare and business crisis [i.e. COVID-19] that got here in a flash and left us in a social distancing experiment. While change was forced upon us, I believe some of it will be positive moving forward.

To understand how cloud-based access control can help boost your business, you first have to define what it is — and what it isn’t.

The pedestal io is a versatile door and gate controller designed for use in all-weather outdoor applications.

IntelliVision Technologies Corp., a provider of artificial intelligence and deep learning video and audio analytics software for smart cameras and a subsidiary of Nortek Security & Control LLC, announced it has been granted a patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office titled “System and Method for Scalable Cloud Services,” number US 10,142,381 B2.

The Ultra Intensifier cameras by Speco — the O2iD8 and O2iB68 — are now cloud enabled.

A seamless integration between Bosch B and G Series Control Panels and Connect ONE by Connected Technologies LLC makes it simple for dealers to add intrusion detection and access control services from a single panel while using one interface to manage every customer.

Customers of Perennial Software’s AlarmBiller and SedonaOne cloud-based management applications were without access to the systems for several days beginning the weekend of July 14 due to a cyber attack.

The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), an organization dedicated to defining and raising awareness of best practices to help ensure a secure cloud computing environment, released State of Cloud Security 2018, which lays out some of the latest cloud practices and technologies that the enterprise information security practitioner must be aware of as organizational data expands beyond the traditional perimeter.

HID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, unveiled HID FARGO Connect, a cloud-based solution that simplifies and streamlines the issuance of ID cards and credentials.

S2 Security announced S2 Cumulus. This new cloud-based service is a major step in connecting the S2 ecosystem, enabling administration and monitoring of S2 products as well as critical communication between people, devices and third-party systems.