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The rising importance of multi-factor access control in modern security
Multi-factor access control requires users to verify their identity using two or more distinct authentication factors. These factors generally fall into three categories: something you know (like a password or PIN), something you have (like a smartphone or security token), and something you are (like a fingerprint or facial recognition)

Love them or hate them, ANPR cameras are a game-changer for sports clubs
ANPR cameras can automatically detect and record vehicle license plates as they enter and exit club premises. This system ensures a seamless parking experience for members and visitors by reducing bottlenecks at the entrance

Passkeys: the future of secure and convenient authentication
A groundbreaking solution is emerging as the preferred alternative to traditional passwords: passkeys. Tech giants like Apple, Google, and Microsoft are championing this technology, and it’s easy to see why. Passkeys promise enhanced security, streamlined user experiences, and a future free of the headaches associated with passwords.

DoorFlow: elevate your property’s access experience
Hotel owners know well that every moment of the guest experience counts: now guest check-ins, member entries and visitor access pass issuance and entry can happen in seconds and be issued straight to a customer’s phone even before they’ve arrived.

Wallet passes for access control - convenience AND security
Wallet passes are digital credentials stored on smartphones through mobile wallet apps such as Apple Wallet or Google Wallet. These passes can function as event tickets, membership cards, boarding passes, or even employee IDs, providing a versatile and eco-friendly alternative to traditional access control methods like physical cards or paper tickets.

At the door - the importance of EN13637 and its relationship to EN179
With increasing emphasis on compliance with international safety standards, **EN13637** and **EN179** are two critical European standards that underpin the design, implementation, and maintenance of physical access control systems. Together, these standards create a robust framework for safety, security, and accessibility in public, commercial, and residential spaces.