Southco EA-BT BLUETOOTH® Controller Earns 2018 Money-Saving Product Award
Southco’s EA-BT BLUETOOTH® Controller is a BUILDINGS Magazine 2018 Money-Saving Product winner.
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Bluetooth Controller Allows Smartphones To Be Used As Keys
Southco has recently expanded its line of Electronic Access Solutions with an access controller that allows Bluetooth-enabled devices, such as smartphones and tablets, to be used as a key....
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Why You Need Rack Level Security In the Colocation Data Center [Infographic]
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Countering the Threat of Physical Security Breaches in Colocation Centers
In today’s world, data is fast becoming the new global currency and as data volumes continue to grow at an exponential rate, the issue of data security continues to cause concern within the...
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Bluetooth Solutions for Wireless Credential Management and Audit Trail
There are two options for providing access to equipment with Bluetooth lock controllers: by using a smartphone directly, or with existing RFID access credentials.
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Securing Restricted Information with Rack Level Security
Verification of credentials for access control and, where required, auditing rack level access can prevent costly data breaches and stiff penalties for noncompliance.
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Data Center Rack Level Security Minisite
Southco's data center solutions provide physical access control and monitoring at the rack level providing a complete, comprehensive physical security system.
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Countering the Growing Threat of Human Error and Physical Security Breaches
Electronic access solutions combine access control and monitoring functionality with intuitive installation, and allow data centers to enhance the physical security of stored data.
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Rack Level Integration With Existing Building Security Systems
Control data center security, from the facility entrance to the rack level, with Southco’s electronic locking swinghandle with integrated RFID reader and our Security System Integration Kit.
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Transitioning From Mechanical to Electronic Locking Devices
This article explains how engineers can simplify the transition from mechanical locks to electronic access technology by integrating the appropriate Electronic Access Solution into the application.
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Standalone Cabinet Level Access Control Solutions
Southco’s self-contained electronic locking system incorporates access control, electronic lock, electrical override and AA battery supply into a single integrated unit.
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Integrating Physical Security at the Rack Level Inside the Data Center
When combined with a building’s existing security system, rack level electronic locks create one cohesive security network can be used across the data center to control access.
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Avoiding Costly Penalties and Loss by Securing Datacenters at the Rack Level
Electronic access solutions (EAS) allow datacenter managers to easily incorporate intelligent locking throughout the facility – from its perimeter down to its servers.
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Bluetooth Technology: the “Key” to Effective Time-Based Access to Data Centers
When connected with cloud-based applications, Bluetooth-enabled devices – like the common smartphone – can be used as a key.
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