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    The SecurityInfoWatch.com Access & Identity category is a collection of news, analysis, and other information relevant to security professionals who use and/or install access control and identity management systems. It covers both technology and business trends that impact the access control and identity management industry.
    Apono Launches Partner Program to Speed Up Cloud-Native PAM Adoption
    Apono
    July 25, 2025
    Built for the new cloud reality, the Apono Partner Program enables Apono's global ecosystem of channel, technology, and strategic alliance partners to help customers adopt just...

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    In physical access control, “cloud-native” platforms are engineered from the ground up for cloud microservices, elastic scaling, and continuous delivery, whereas “cloud-hosted” offerings park legacy, on-premises software on a remote server without redesigning the core architecture.
    Geva Barash
    July 21, 2025
    Why cloud-native access control is reshaping enterprise security for a hybrid, hyperconnected world.
    Any discussion about smart locks leads to a broader conversation about mobile access, biometrics, and cloud-based technology.
    Paul Ragusa
    July 21, 2025
    Smart locking systems are shedding their reputation as expensive tech deadbolts, providing great value beyond the door.
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    Cloud-native platforms utilize APIs, containers, and microservices to maintain agility and resilience. They are engineered for optimal uptime, automated updates, and seamless integration from the outset.
    Seth Riser
    July 21, 2025
    Why cloud-native access control is reshaping physical security in a post-pandemic, digital-first world — and why legacy systems can’t keep up.
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    Artificial intelligence (AI) is now transforming access control and physical security. This isn’t a subtle change or an incremental improvement.
    Blaine Frederick
    July 21, 2025
    AI-powered access control is redefining safety, trust and performance in the workplace.
    West Edge Partners Announces Launch of Citadel Access Solutions
    Citadel's goal is to leverage the benefits of scale while preserving an entrepreneurial culture that empowers local execution and delivers a customer-centric approach.
    Maxxess Systems, Inc. eFusion and eAXxess now support ASSA ABLOY IN120 and IN220 Locks
    Maxxess Systems
    July 16, 2025
    Through this direct integration, Maxxess expands the reach of its security platforms by enabling intelligent access control via both Power over Ethernet (PoE) and 802.11 WiFi ...
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    Invixium
    July 16, 2025
    As part of SAP’s pilot program, IXM TITAN devices were selected to provide a touchless entry experience for visitors.
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    1AHEAD Technologies
    July 15, 2025
    1AHEAD Technologies introduces Global Logistics Optimizer (GLO), billed as a next-gen access control solution that transforms user-selected images into secure, AI-authenticated...
    Camden CM-74 and CM-84 Series Column Switches
    Camden Door Controls
    July 15, 2025
    The Column push plate provides a single activation device instead of two high/low switches, as required by a growing number of building codes.
    Proof in the Iris: The Case for Biometric Access in Data Centers
    Mohammed Murad
    July 11, 2025
    Physical access causes 6% of breaches. Keycards and PINs are no longer enough.
    HID grows smart ticketing portfolio with Calmell Group acquisition
    HID Global
    July 10, 2025
    Calmell will be part of HID’s Identification Technologies Business Area as part of its Events and Mobility Solutions Business Unit led by Cesare Paciello.
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    Suprema
    July 10, 2025
    Suprema’s access control AI edge device—BioStation 3, featuring AI-powered facial authentication—now integrates with Verkada Access Control.
    The BG100 Speedgate features integrated facial recognition technology designed to streamline airport security and boarding processes with a touchless, secure experience.
    HID Global
    July 9, 2025
    The BG100 Speedgate, a self-boarding biometric solution developed by HID and ASSA ABLOY, has received a 2025 Red Dot Award for its innovative design and seamless integration of...
    Telaeris and Stone Security partner to deliver mobile access control, emergency mustering
    Telaeris
    July 9, 2025
    The partnership expands the availability and deployment of Telaeris’ XPressEntry handheld readers.
    Sign In Solutions delivers new upgrades for smarter visitor management
    Sign In Solutions
    July 9, 2025
    Enhancements include expanded custom access controls, visitor experience upgrades, and a new Live Chat and Knowledge Base Center.