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Securing Educational Facilities

Access Control Systems

Safeguarding valuable company assets

Controlling the access of individuals in and out of various parts of your campus is not only crucial in protecting faculty and student areas but also can benefit your bottom line by safeguarding valuable assets. Ranging from simple single-door stand alone system solutions to large networked security access control systems for multiple buildings, Access Control Systems by Knight Security are custom designed, installed and serviced defined by your education facility's security objectives.

Benefits:

• Provide a Safer Working and learning Environment
• Restrict Access to Sensitive Areas Based on Predetermined Parameters Such as Faculty, Time of Day, Day of Week
• Protect Valuable Assets
• Key Control-no need to hunt down keys from terminated employees
• Expense Reduction-no need to re-lock or re-key buildings or doors
• Improve Security-prevent unauthorized entry to any or all areas of your grounds or building
• Operational Analysis/historical records-audit trail of entry, exit and more
• Integrate with Alarm, Video, and Fire Systems

Types of Access Control Systems

So you want an Access Control System for your educations facility(s), but what type do you go with? How will your faculty need to identify themselves? What actions need to occur during the identification process, unlock door or gate? Will it integrate with an alarm, video, and/or fire system? These decisions are crucial to the overall success of your Access Control System. In order for your educational facility to take advantage of all the benefits provided by an Access Control System, Knight Security will work with your educational facility to design, install and service a customized solution based on your security needs.

Card access readers are the most popular reader for security access control systems.  Common types of card access reader technologies include:

• Proximity
• Bar Code
• Magnetic Stripe
• Key Fobs/Auto Tags (outdoor gate applications)
• Biometric systems: Retinal Scan, Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition, Fingerprint)

Smart card readers are multi use cards, carrying large amounts of information such as spending limits as well as providing access to protected doors and gates.

Consult with a Knight Security specialist if your Texas educational facility is currently using smart card technology. Customers trust Knight Security to design and install solutions that work. Let Knight Security Systems know about your situation during a free onsite consultation. Complete our privacy assured online form and a specialist will contact you.