What is an Access Control System?

An access control system is a set of rules which can include processes and procedure to determine who can access a controlled area. Access control systems are typically used as an additional layer of security for businesses, corporations, and facilities.

Access control systems can utilize a variety of authentication methods including Cards (keycards or fobs), Biometrics (fingerprints, facial recognition, or iris scan), and keypad/PIN or a combination of multiple methods.

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