The Rise of Mobile Access: Transforming Physical Security in the Digital Age

Editorial October 3, 2024

A surge in mobile credentials is revolutionizing organizational security, offering enhanced convenience and sustainability Middle East leaders, from policymakers to startup founders, justifiably fret over security. And while we value the integrity of our data – our intellectual property,

Fortifying Defense: How critical security upgrades are the unsung heroes in protecting against cyber-attacks

Editorial October 2, 2024

The sharp increase in cyberattacks in 2024, fueled by outdated legacy systems, highlights the urgent need for businesses to upgrade their security measures to avoid severe financial, data, and reputational losses Not a month goes by without news of a cyberattack making the headlines. Already in 2024, there have been over 9,000 publicly disclosed global […]

How Digital Access Simplifies Day-to-day Management of Wiesbaden Multi-residential Housing

Editorial October 1, 2024

With stock of over 13,000 apartments and an ambitious new residential development programme, GWW has been helping to make Wiesbaden affordable for a broad range of population groups over more than 70 years. Digital access is helping them meet the needs of the future with confidence and flexibility. Being the city’s largest provider of housing […]

Convenient Way to add Electronic Door Locking and Automated Closing with one Unique Product

Editorial September 19, 2024

Equipping an escape, fire or emergency exit with cost-efficient, effective electronic security can be a challenge, particularly where a door is already in place. The Security Door Closer from ASSA ABLOY offers an intelligent, flexible solution. Its innovative product design is also suited to controlling access through interior doors, maintaining aesthetics while enhancing

ASSA ABLOY Acquires Level Lock in the US

Editorial September 14, 2024

ASSA ABLOY has acquired Level Lock, a technology solutions business based in Redwood City, California. “This acquisition is an exciting technological addition to the ASSA ABLOY Group and will provide complementary growth opportunities,” says Nico Delvaux, President and CEO of ASSA ABLOY. “The acquisition of Level Lock complements ASSA ABLOY’s technology

Unlock New Possibilities for Digital Access Management, Indoors or Outdoors

Editorial September 6, 2024

Fences, gates, storage cages, racks, containers, tool cabinets and other non-standard openings often require restricted access and greater control. In many cases, they are secured with mechanical locking, rather than connected to an access control system, creating workflow inefficiencies. For these openings – and many more, in all types of premises – the new Aperio® […]

One Tool to Streamline Collaboration and Speed up Door Specification

Editorial August 30, 2024

In any construction project, meticulous recording and management of door hardware is critical —although often prone to human error. What if there was a way to harness digital technology to fulfil this crucial requirement in a dependable, efficient, agile way? Located in several cities around India, Edifice Consultants Pvt Ltd. specializes in designing climate-responsive

ASSA ABLOY Digital Access Solution Wins 2024 Innovation Award

Editorial August 22, 2024

The revolutionary approach to mobile access taken by ABLOY CUMULUS has been recognized by ISJ’s 2024 Leaders in Security Awards. ABLOY CUMULUS was named the 2024 winner in the Innovation Initiative category, which recognizes a solution that may be “put together with ethical and sustainable considerations in mind, has a direct impact on operational outcomes, […]

Future-proof, Fast Digital Access with New SMARTair® i-reader

Editorial August 19, 2024

Digital access should be quick, secure and convenient. It also needs to be comprehensive: not every opening in a building is suited to a cylinder, escutcheon or security lock. The new SMARTair i-reader brings streamlined digital access to anywhere locking or blocking is automated — from entrance doors and turnstiles to lifts and car parks, […]

Simplified Serenity: Secure Self-service at Iceland Hotel

Editorial August 19, 2024

Akureyri is the “Capital of North Iceland” and is the second largest urban area outside of Reykjavík. Situated at the head of Eyjafjörður, one of the longest fjords in Iceland, and with Hlíðarfjall mountain as a backdrop, it’s no surprise that the town is also a hub for adventure tourism. At the base of Hlíðarfjall […]