Key Control refers to various methods for making sure that mechanical keys for non-residential key systems are only used by authorized key holders. Any person in Loss Prevention, Asset Protection or...
As a security manager of a large enterprise organization, you’re probably used to dealing with an electronic access control system. Cards, readers and controllers all determine in a fraction of a...
It’s almost Halloween! You know what that means? The holiday shopping season is upon us — those few weeks retailers look forward to all year. Stores will be packed with shoppers looking for the...
Whether your job is to track a few or a few thousand employees and an equal number of keys it can be an overwhelming task. If you’re using excel spreadsheets or a log book to keep track of who has...
First, what are restricted keys? Restricted key blanks are tightly controlled by the manufacturer. They are not available on the open market, making it impossible to take a key to an establishment...
Retail facilities have a relatively high turnover rate among hourly employees. That’s especially true when unemployment rates are low, as they are now and employees find it easier to jump from job...
It happens to all of us. We put down our keys and then we can’t find them. We search through our home or office looking for the elusive set of keys. It’s such a common problem that some inventive...
Let’s look at the stories of two building managers. Both oversee large commercial buildings of about the same size with roughly 200 employees. High security is a must for both businesses. Exterior...
Security at its most basic starts with locks and keys. Locking doors is one of the oldest, yet most proven ways to protect your business, people and assets. It’s pretty simple. Only authorized...
