Access Control Solutions

Access control includes a range of technical solutions to a single problem – the need to allow the free flow of authorised people whilst denying entry to unwanted visitors. By excluding trespassers and walk-in thieves access control helps prevent the loss of stock and personal possessions, increasing the safety of employees and protecting sensitive information.

Direct Resposne Security market leading solutions to protect offices, factories, hospitals, public buildings, the retail sector, schools and colleges.

How access control systems can help you:

• Control who is entering your premises; where and when
• Protect employees, visitors, property and sensitive information
• Secure certain sectors of a building
• Reduce timesheet procedures
• Integrate with HR systems for ease of monitoring and data management
• Integrate with other security systems for centralised management of the site
• Assist with car park management
• Help compliance with requirements of the Disability Discrimination Act:

The Disability Discrimination Act (DDA), as updated on 1st October 2004, has a direct affect on every business, employer and service provider in the country.

• Increase security with Photo ID
• Control access to a wide variety of other facilities or equipment, such as vending machines or PCs, using smartcard technology.

The key considerations for Access Control are:

• Location and number of sites
• Number of areas and points to be controlled
• Layout of the building
• Number and turnover of employees
• Number and access required internally for visitors
• Disabled access
• How the system will be managed internally
• Future growth of the organisation
• Level of security required
• Need to incorporate other requirements such as library cards or cashless vending

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