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Why Access Control?
For a business owner, ensuring the security of the company’s facilities is a top priority. Protecting valuable assets, including sensitive information, technology and inventory, is essential. Above all, creating a safe environment for both employees and customers is crucial. Read on to learn more about why access control is one of the most effective ways…
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Balance Security and Convenience for Effective Access Control
When it comes to keeping our workplace safe, effective access control plays an important part. It’s about making sure the right people can get in while keeping the wrong ones out. But how do we do that without turning the office into a fortress? Here are some simple tips to help strike the perfect balance…
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Streamlining Visitor Management
Streamlining visitor management for your business requires an efficient and secure solution such as a cloud-based access control system. If there is a fire emergency, a threat to the building or some other reason for evacuation, having an easy-to-use visitor access system can help emergency responders prioritize rescue efforts and account for everyone’s whereabouts. Additional…
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Holiday Headaches for Businesses
The holidays can be a stressful time for many individuals, and they can cause headaches for many businesses too. Read on for some solutions to these annual problems that can really take the joy out of the season. Increase in Thefts The number of thefts increase by 20% during the run-up to the holidays in…
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Employee Safety After Dark!
As the dreaded weekend approaches when Daylight Savings ends, the days are already seeming shorter. Once we officially “fall back,” it will be dark before most people even leave the office. What can a business owner do to help with employee safety after dark? We’ll Leave the Light on for You Be sure that employees…
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Businesses Lose Billions to Theft
Each year, businesses lose billions to theft. According to the FBI’s 2019 Crime Report, over 415,000 non-residence locations suffered a burglary that year. There are simple steps you can follow to help protect your business from burglary. Deposit Cash and Checks If your business accepts payments of cash or checks, make deposits regularly. Burglars often…
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Protecting Against Workplace Violence
When you think of work-related injuries, workplace violence probably doesn’t come to mind. People use the term “going postal” almost as a joke these days. But the origin of the phrase is from a series of incidents where postal workers shot or killed their managers or co-workers. That is no joke. The Occupational Safety and…
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Secure your Facility with Access Control
If you’re a business owner, security is a top priority. You want to secure your facility with access control to protect valuable information, technology and inventory. Most importantly, you want to keep your employees and customers safe. Access control replaces traditional keys with electronic technology that authenticates an individual. It prevents unauthorized individuals from entering…
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How to Create a Secure Perimeter Around Your Home
Burglars are opportunists who look for easy targets. They will strike where they can get in and out without being seen. Homeowners can reduce their risk of being burglarized by making their home a less appealing target. Create a secure perimeter around your home to help protect against burglars, vandals and anyone else who doesn’t…
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Safer Neighborhoods: How an HOA can Help!
Homeowners Associations Tackling Security Many Homeowners Associations (HOAs) work to provide more security for their community. This includes gates, video cameras and electronic access control. Residents still need security at their home, but community systems help with issues like vandalism, trespassing and theft of vehicles or property. Enhanced security deters criminals from targeting that community…