The proliferation of electronic access control systems is threatening to render lock-and-key systems obsolete Although keys are still the primary security control mechanism used around the world, the ...

This guide was reviewed by a Business News Daily editor to ensure it provides comprehensive and accurate information to aid your buying decision. At least one of your employees is bound to lose their ...

Mechanical locks secure doors as either deadbolts or door-handle devices. Keys serve as the means to unlock these mechanical locks, and possessing a working key determines who can access secured areas ...

A smart lock offers the benefits of a conventional deadbolt without the need to carry a physical key. Instead, many smart locks have keypads for PINs and/or electronic keys, where the “key” lives in ...

Security researchers have built a master key that exploits a design flaw in a popular and widely used hotel electronic lock system, allowing unfettered access to every room in the building. The ...

Salem, Va. (July 19, 2021) – ASSA ABLOY announces Medeco’s M4 high security key system was recognized by the Security Industry Association (SIA) as an award winner in the Lock and Key Solutions ...

Keeping track of mechanical keys is an security necessity sometimes overlooked in an access card-oriented workplace. Here are practical ideas for key management. Many workers no longer get a ...

The university strives to maintain the integrity of university buildings and their contents and to achieve maximum security while maintaining reasonable usability of university areas. University ...

In many ways, when it comes to locking systems, the more the security marketplace changes, the more things stay the same. Demand remains steady for myriad locking systems, including mechanical and ...