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Whether you call them credentials, badges, or ID cards, the world of access card technology can be a confusing one. Learn about the misconceptions and mistakes campuses can make when choosing a new access card. We also take a peek at what’s in store for the future of the credential. https://futurelab.assaabloy.com/en/podcast-unlocking-smart-cards/
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HID Global has presented their list of top trends for 2017. They forecast a shift in the use of identity technology that will lead to increased adoption of mobile devices and the latest smart card technology. We can also expect greater emphasis and reliance on the cloud, and a radical new way of thinking of trust in smart environments and Internet of Things (IoT). https://futurelab.assaabloy.com/en/trusted-identities-for-mobile-devices-and-smart-cards/
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EXPERT OPINION. Let’s begin with something that’s hardly front-page news: the market potential for wireless access control is huge. At January’s Intersec exhibition forecasts of 15% annual growth in the Middle East region alone were suggested. ASSA ABLOY’s own data predicts that wireless locks could make up 30% of the total market within a decade. The potential is there. But when ASSA ABLOY worked with IFSECglobal.com last year on a major market survey of security managers, industry insiders and decision-makers, we encountered some big surprises. https://futurelab.assaabloy.com/en/busting-the-myths-around-wireless-access-control/
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What are the most important trends to keep track of during this year? HID Global has issued its outlook on technology trends for 2015, as well as other anticipated developments across key vertical industries in the secure identity marketplace. The annual assessment is intended to help organizations understand and take advantage of the latest advances to improve security, convenience and the user experience. https://futurelab.assaabloy.com/en/top-secure-identity-trends-for-2015/
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Card readers were once highly proprietary and difficult to install, and they mainly served the single purpose of granting access to a building or a section within a building. Today, card readers and controllers are becoming network appliances and as such may play a vital role in a company’s business system, according to Dave Adams, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Access Management at HID Global. https://futurelab.assaabloy.com/en/no-limits-for-intelligent-readers/
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Previously, the physical and virtual worlds couldn’t be further apart when it came to security. You entered a building using a physical token like a key or access card, and logged into your computer with a user name and password – with no overlap between the two. Yet that has all begun to change. https://futurelab.assaabloy.com/en/bridging-two-worlds/
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With so many smart card options on the market, manufacturers are constantly exploring new card design and composition in order to give customers a broad array of choices that meet both practical needs and design desires. https://futurelab.assaabloy.com/en/smart-card-flexibility/
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According to the Global Retail Theft Barometer Results, the combination of crime and loss prevention costs the worldwide retail industry $108 billion annually (all figures in US dollars). This represents 1.36 percent of total sales. https://futurelab.assaabloy.com/en/retailers-combat-shrink/