
If security breaches and unauthorised access are a concern, the question of the most secure access control method is a pertinent one. From key cards to fingerprint identification, passcodes to key fobs, each access control method offers its own blend of convenience and security. Let’s delve into each of these access control methods to uncover their relative strengths and weaknesses.
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The word ‘farm’ often brings to mind visions of peaceful countryside dwellings, rural hospitality, and the quaint charms of country living. Unfortunately, that isn’t always the case.
The Farmers Union of Wales’ (FUW’s) Mold Rural Crime team has reported a recent string of burglaries targeting farms, particularly in the Northern regions of Wales.
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Door entry systems are one of the best ways to control access to a property or business – but what happens in situations when you want people without access to enter?
In emergency situations, there’s not always time or opportunity to grant access to firefighters, paramedics, or police officers. However, in situations where these services are needed, there is rarely time to waste.
This all naturally leads to the question, can emergency services override door entry systems?
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There’s a lot of bureaucracy that comes with staff transition, both with the coming and going of staff. All that paperwork combined with the hassles of interviewing and rehiring, it can be easy to overlook another important step, which is updating the office security systems.
It can be hard to know exactly what needs to be done when an employee leaves, especially with so many factors to take into consideration like the different types of security systems and how they work, staff turnover rate, and the relationship with the staff member currently leaving the company.
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