Door security involves many door hardware. Some are very familiar and others can confuse us when it comes to installing and running them. Therefore, someone this could be overwhelming. Because of the different products, terminology and requirements of the territory … Read more
Read More »A redundant security system
During these last days, I was charged to start up a large project. It was a redundant security system. Meaning that, there was a main server, a fail-over server, two core switches and many POE switches.
I was then confronted … Read more
Read More »OSDP Communication Protocol
The access control industry moves to OSDP communication protocol. After decades of adopting the wiegand protocol. OSDP stands for Open Supervised Device Protocol. Developed by the SIA to improve interoperability among access control and security products.
Actually, it comes to … Read more
Read More »What is the emergency plan?
Many managers would answer 911 if you ask them about their emergency plan. Yet, it should be part of it, not the plan itself.
In this article, I am going to walk you through emergency plans.
An emergency plan is … Read more
Read More »A contingency plan in a business organisation
A contingency plan is the actions that an organization would take to ensure its business continuity in a crisis.
It applies to any business organization. For example, Governments apply it to prepare disasters recovery and big economic crisis.
In short, … Read more
Read More »How security systems companies make money ?
Since 11/2001, security systems field has grown very fast. Billions of dollars of profits are made by security systems companies. To give you an idea, the market was 45.58 billion USD in 2018. market analysts expect it to reach 74.75 … Read more
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