Security

Trusted Identities Are An Essential Part Of The Access Control Evolution, But Who Governs Privacy?

“It’s not about tracking or monitoring people, it’s about keeping the bad people out and preventing insider attacks with the right risk management,” says Serra Luck, HID Global’s VP End User and Consultant Business – Physical Access Control Solutions, on the issue of privacy in our increasingly connected built environment. While this may sound good for all, it still requires trust from the end user on who will handle their information and how. HID Global recently released a product that tracks assets as they move to and from a space. In late 2016 HID Global acquired Bluvision, a Bluetooth-based real time location services provider. That acquisition led to the establishment of HID Location Services, which has now launched in the Asia Pacific market. Tracking assets, human or otherwise, as they travel through a facility can provide significant safety and security benefits. The key step in the process is to ensure that the identity of the […]

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