For years, access control hinged on physical cards, memorized passwords, or unique biometrics to verify identities and grant entry. Then came the smartphone revolution, promising a future where doors could be unlocked with a simple tap. Building on our original 2020 compilation of mobile access control systems, we’re diving into today’s most innovative and cutting-edge solutions that are transforming how we think about security and convenience.
HID Mobile Access
HID Mobile Access extends access control to the palm of your hand, allowing users to unlock facilities and networks with their smartphones or other mobile devices. From parking garages to office doors, and even network access, the system ensures secure and convenient entry using a smart device.
HID Mobile Access prioritizes security, guaranteeing that only authorized personnel can access specific areas. Organizations have the flexibility to adopt a fully mobile system or integrate mobile access into their existing card-based infrastructure.
Supplier: HID
URL: www.hidglobal.com
ASSA ABLOY Insight Mobile
ASSA ABLOY’s Insight Mobile provides an intuitive and secure method for managing door access. Designed for both convenience and robust control, Insight Mobile enables users to unlock doors with a simple phone tap, guaranteeing swift and secure entry for authorized individuals. A streamlined interface simplifies access management, allowing users to easily control building entry. Seamlessly integrated with the ASSA ABLOY Insight platform, Insight Mobile is an ideal solution for industrial facilities, warehouses, and residential buildings that prioritize both accessibility and safety.
Supplier: ASSA ABLOY
URL: www.assaabloyentrance.com
Lenel S2 BlueDiamond
Lenel S2’s BlueDiamond solution is a comprehensive system that includes multi-technology readers, mobile credentialing technology, and a feature-rich mobile app. It empowers employees to transform their smartphones into effortless, touchless access control devices. BlueDiamond readers enhance security by utilizing DESFire EV2 credential technology, an industry open standard, alongside BlueDiamond mobile credentials secured with 128-bit AES encryption.
With 20 years of experience in mobile credential technology, the BlueDiamond solution has been deployed in over 4,000,000 Bluetooth locking devices across diverse industries, including energy, finance, hospitality, and real estate.
Supplier: Lenel S2
URL: www.lenels2.com
Suprema Mobile Access
Suprema Mobile Access lets users unlock doors, facilities, and more using their smartphones as digital keys. By moving the entire process online and protecting it with an ISO 27001 certified system, Suprema Mobile Access streamlines the issuing and revoking of access credentials while maximizing security.
Suprema Mobile Access supports both NFC and BLE, ensuring broad compatibility with various smartphone types. Suprema’s enhanced technology prevents accidental openings by precisely controlling BLE communication distance, enabling authentication in under a second.
Supplier: Suprema
URL: www.supremainc.com
Hundure PXR-92MWS-BE
Hundure’s PXR-92MWS-BE is a Bluetooth and NFC reader that simplifies door unlocking. Designed for convenience, compliance, and compatibility, the PXR-92MWS-BE seamlessly integrates with both Mifare access cards and mobile devices. The reader works with Hundure’s mCard app, offering three smartphone-based unlocking methods: shaking the phone, touching to open, or automatic opening when near the door.
Additional features include IP65-rated ingress protection, a dual interface (Wiegand and RS-485) to accommodate diverse project requirements, and a case sensor detection function that enhances system security.
Supplier: Hundure
URL: www.hundure.com
SimpleAccess Mobile BLE and Card Access Reader
SimpleAccess Mobile Readers add the convenience of smartphone access to doors. Using digital credentials issued to a mobile device, the SimpleAccess mobile reader detects a user’s approach and their phone’s Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) communication, ensuring hassle-free entry. Compact and weather-resistant, the reader also supports cards or fobs for added credential flexibility or compatibility with legacy card systems.
With a SimpleAccess software subscription, users can issue an unlimited number of mobile credentials, providing significant cost savings for organizations such as gyms, membership clubs, large offices, and more.
Supplier: SimpleAccess
URL: simpleaccess.com
ICT Mobile Access Control System
ICT’s Mobile Access Control System includes their Mobile Credential Portal, Protege Mobile App, and tSec readers. The ICT Mobile Credential Portal makes managing mobile credentials easy, allowing users to be added or removed effortlessly.
Equipped with Bluetooth and NFC capabilities, ICT’s latest tSec readers work with the Protege Mobile App and mobile credentials, enabling users to unlock doors to buildings and secure areas. In addition to mobile credentials, the reader supports 13.56MHz (DESFire and MIFARE) and 125kHz cards, offering flexibility, security, and efficiency for controlling access.
Supplier: ICT
URL: ict.co
Gallagher Mobile Connect
The Gallagher Mobile Connect App allows users to utilize their mobile devices as access or ID cards. By leveraging Bluetooth wireless technology, the Gallagher Mobile Connect software interfaces directly with Gallagher Command Centre. When combined with Gallagher, SALTO, or Aperio’s BLE-enabled readers, this creates a highly secure access credential.
Mobile Connect authenticators for both iOS and Android are FIDO Certified, utilizing a globally recognized authentication method. User setup and provisioning is a simple process, as is the management of mobile credentials within Command Centre.
Supplier: Gallagher Security
URL: security.gallagher.com