A friend recently pointed me to some research he has been doing with embedded door access control systems, as well as some of the vulnerabilities he has uncovered. Some of his findings were recently ...

This video of a presentation by Shawn Merdinger (U. of Florida) at CarolinaCon VI looks at how an IT security professional performed penetration testing on a common electronic door access control ...

This article originally appeared in Access Control Trends & Technologies 2021, a bonus publication to Security Business and Security Technology Executive magazines. In recent years, the access control ...

A security researcher says the default password shipped in a widely used door access control system allows anyone to easily and remotely access door locks and elevator controls in dozens of buildings ...

Why is access control credentialing so hard? Most access control problems are not really about locks. They are about ...

The doors that enable students and staff to enter a school facility may also be the places where unwanted and possibly ...

This widely adopted system is suitable to high-traffic areas, enabling smooth, obstructed access while maintaining a continuous flow of movement. By eliminating the need for a swing area, it maximizes ...

SHENZHEN CITY, GUANGDONG PROVINCE, CHINA, February 9, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global security hardware market ...

Rather than reinvent the wheel, you might want to check out the extremely impressive ESP-RFID project. It’s still based on the ESP8266 we all know and love, but it combines the diminutive WiFi-enabled ...

Most people think of physical access control in terms of authorizing entry to a building. It is, but physical access goes far beyond the front door. Access-control systems are essential anywhere you ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City is making progress in a program aimed at locking the front doors of every public school using a two-way video doorbell system as part of a plan to make schools ...