INDUSTRY EXPERT THE COMING OF AGE FOR MOBILE CREDENTIALS People everywhere are increasingly using their smartphones to interact with the world, writes Carl Fenger, Technical Communications Manager, LEGIC Identsystems Tasks such as opening...
By Scott Lindley, General Manager, Farpointe Data Source Why smartcards and their derivatives provide increased security Today, 13.56 MHz contactless smartcards are used to provide increased security compared to 125 KHz proximity cards. Systems...
By STEPHEN “SHEP” SHEPPARD, Key Accounts Sales Manager for Farpointe Data Source Interoperability and securing security lies at the heart of the revamped Open Supervised Device Protocol (OSDP). Learn the what and why of OSDP,...
By Scott Lindley, General Manager, Farpointe Data Source Protecting your customers’ organisations from hackers is imperative. Threats have grown from teenage mischief-makers to sophisticated government-backed entities and, now, even advertising and analytics companies. With knowledge...
This year I have had a number of ‘oddball’ faults, on assorted equipment, and strangely the root cause of all of the faults was identical. This is across a number of products, installers and locations....
Integrators well positioned to take advantage of mobile technology By Scott Lindley, General Manager, Farpointe Data Source Mobile technology in access control applications is a growing trend and schools and integrators are well positioned to...
Open Supervised Device Protocol Recommended for Higher Level Applications San Jose, Calif., USA - March 2, 2021 – Farpointe Data, the access control industry’s OEM for RFID credentials and readers, today announced that the...
Options in the world of access control readers and credentials continue to grow — but which is best for your project By Courtney Wolfe SDM Managing Editor As seen on SDM Source ACCESS CONTROL READERS AND...
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