What is Contactless Access Control?
CIE’s HowToAV takes a deep-dive look at the burgeoning trend for contactless, keyless and frictionless door entry and access control authentication methods.
Access Control & Door Intercoms
Cloud vs. On-Premises Access Control: Choosing the Right Solution
What’s the real difference between cloud-based access control and traditional on-premises systems – and why make the switch? VOLO Cloud Access Control founder, Dean Kernot, tackles the question.
Choosing the right Door Intercom
Choosing the right door intercom system depends upon a number of factors such as application, environment, number of users, security levels, connectivity and a whole lot more!..
What is Access Card Cloning and how can you prevent it?
Access card cloning poses a serious threat to business security. Our latest feature explores the risks, real-world insights from expert Mike Nash of Third Millenium – and practical steps to protect your access control system from security risks.
Protecting Hazardous Sites with ATEX-Certified Access Readers
In hazardous industrial environments, where flammable gases or dust particles pose constant risks, safety begins at the point of entry. ATEX certified access readers are essential for preventing ignition and ensuring compliant, secure access control. These specialised devices are designed for use in explosive zones, making them critical for industries like petrochemical, mining and food processing.
Akuvox Cloud Door Intercom Service
Akuvox Cloud provides full management and control in an off-premise web-based environment. Cutting-edge smart door intercoms, an easy-to-use mobile intercom App – SmartPlus – and a powerful cloud-based management portal are all designed to deliver an unparalleled building security experience.
Introducing the Akubela Smart Home Range: Residential Automation made simple
At the Security Event 2025 in Birmingham, CIE sat down with intergation expert Ashley Wilson to explore the new Akubela Smart Home Range. This residential automation solution provides a user-friendly alternative to traditional control systems, putting the power of smart home customisation directly into the hands of homeowners.
2N IP Verso Product Specification Guide
The 2N IP Verso range is a brand new Modular Door Entry System designed to offer complete flexibility in specification and function. Using the Verso range of Modules and Frames, individual and bespoke feature-based Door Entry devices can easily be specified and built.
