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When to Migrate From an HID Card Reader to Biometric Door Access

Nov

21

2012

If the number of employees has out grown your current door or attendance device and you will need to upgrade to another device. This would be a good time to reevaluate the technologies that are available and consider the benefits of migrating from a Card Reader to Biometric. The ability to have both an HID ...

What is Access Control 1

Oct

18

2012

In the area of biometric security the term “access control” comes up a lot. The term in general means, to control access through a point. In the field of biometric security products this phrase has a more specific connotation. When a person states their interest in access control products or more specifically biometric access control ...

Suprema Wins Innovative Achievement Award 2012

Sep

28

2012

Suprema’s Face Station technology has been able to go beyond the limits. Great success has been gained in facial recognition through the technology. This is why Suprema has won the Innovative Achievement Award in Detektor International Award 2012, with the FaceStation! The FaceStation has the ability to not only to offer facial recognition but also ...

Facial Detection : Suprema Facestation

Sep

6

2012

A front runner of biometric research and development, a company Suprema has had a breakthrough in technology that I find to be very beneficial: The Facestation! The Suprema Facestation is a facial recognition door access control device that was created to give access to those enrolled after having their face detected on the machine. Very ...

Assisted Living and Nursing Home Security plus Door Access Control

Aug

31

2012

There is no question that keeping loved ones safe and secure at their assisted living area or nursery home is a top goal along with health care and comfort. Each state has mandates and regulations that nurses, aids, and facilities have to abide by in order to help provide safe and healthy accommodations. If you ...

Pool Side Biometric Security on the Rise

Aug

25

2012

The rise of using biometric access to gain entrances to pool areas is to no surprise; on the rise! You may wonder, what’s the point? There are many reasons why security is important around pools, especially to protect children and prevent unwanted pool hoppers in communities. Let’s go through some examples of biometric security ...

Door Hardware for Access Control

Aug

15

2012

Door hardware The Access Control system that gets installed is only half of the security equation. Hardware for Access Control is also important. For each access point being secured there are two items that are always required. First of course is the Biometric reader & secondly there is the locking device that is physically securing ...

Accuracy with Iris Scans

Aug

2

2012

The National Institute of Standards and technology (US Agency) released the results for the tested 92 iris recognition algorithms from 9 companies and software. The competition was held to test the precision of these products and how accurately a database of 2.2 million eye images could be identified. Although researchers and companies have been spending ...

£1 Shipping to the UK for a Limited Time!

Aug

2

2012

Are you shopping online for a door lock and located in the UK? You can order from www.fingerprintdoorlocks.com and receive shipping for only £1. You will have to pay duties, taxes, or fees that are associated with your order based on what your customs tells you. When does it expire? At anytime. I will update ...

What’s so great about the BioBox biometric safe?

Jul

16

2012

Typically safes are bulky and take a lot of work to safely create a space for them to be installed. You normally do not move your safe around. Once the installation is complete, you hope you will always be happy with where it is placed. That is how the BioBox safe is different. The ...