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Biometrics

Biometrics is the product of science and technology that measures and breaks down natural information of human body such as fingerprints, finger vein acknowledgment, facial patterns, eye retinas and irises, hand measurements, voice patterns for identification and authentication purposes. The use of biometrics is being extensively used in India for the Unique Identification (UID) project, also known as AADHAR. Biometrics is thus a significant technological development which helps the security offices in identifying, checking and records. The basic premise of biometric verification is that each individual can be accurately identified by their characteristic physical or behavioral traits. Fingerprint Technology Finger Vein Recognition Facial Recognition System Hand Geometry Voice Recognition Palm Vein Recognition System    Blog ,   Facebook ,   Instagram ,   YouTube ,   Google Business ,   WhatsApp

Turnstiles

A turnstile is a form of gate which is designed to allow only single person at a time. A turnstiles generally consists of three metal arms called as tripod of specified design. It is very useful to enforce one-way traffic of people. It allows passage only to people who have an entry card, a token or insert a coin. Hence turnstiles can be used for making paid access in a premises. It can also be made so as to authorize single direction traffic of individuals and in addition, it can restrict section just to individuals who insert a coin, a ticket, a pass, or similar. Types of turnstiles : Waist-high turnstiles :- This type of turnstiles is inbuilt in a steel frame for the ease of erection and installation. Its height is restricted to the waist level, hence the name. Full-height turnstiles :- The full-height turnstile is a bigger version of the entryway. It is generally seven feet high and has a rotating door, which eliminates the possibility of anyone jumping over the turnstile. Full H...

Electronic Access Control

Electronic access control process includes the use of computers, electronic sensors and biometrics devices to improve the process. It allows access to a man or vehicle based on the verification of credentials stored in the database of the system. The system also monitors access control focuses or doors and sounds alarm in case of forced entry or tailgating attempt detected. Electronic access control is a security arrangement that gives you detailed control over the physical security of your business. Electronic access control systems permit we to restrict access to our office based rules / guidelines we define. Most electronic access control systems offer a review trail which shows every time the entryway was accessed or access was denied and by whom. These reports can give you detailed information about who has accessed, or tried to access, your office and when. Electronic access control systems can be placed on one door or many doors over multiple offices. Why Use Electronic Access C...

Physical Access Control

Physical access control can be achieved by the intervention of a human for example security monitor, security staff, a receptionist etc. and using mechanical means for example locks and keys. In physical access control a person or vehicle is stopped by a security guard at the access point of premises, checked and either let in or turned away. Physical security mainly focuses on the physical protection of information / data, buildings, personnel, installation, and other material assets. Additionally, physical security covers issues identified with forms earlier criminal activities, surveillance and terrorism. Disadvantages of physical access control process : A slow process. Prone to human error. Difficult to handle large volume to traffic. Blog ,   Facebook ,   Instagram ,   YouTube ,   Google Business ,   WhatsApp

Access Control Operation

Access control is defined as restriction or denial of access to a place or other resource involving physical as well as information security. Access controls give organization the ability to monitor, restrict / limit, exercise control and protect / ensure resource availability, integrity and confidentially within.In the fields of physical security and information security, get to control is the selective / particular restriction of access to a place or other resource. The act of accessing may mean expending, entering or using. Permission to access a resource is called approval. Types of access control :- Physical Access Control Electronic Access Control Turnstiles Bio-metrics Blog ,   Facebook ,   Instagram ,   YouTube ,   Google Business ,   WhatsApp

Postal Mail, Couriers & Suspicious Packages

Every organization has a receipt & dispatch section to deal with each day receipt, kind and dispatch of mail, messenger, courier, documents, packages and many others. However due to access control operations at most of the organization the postman, private courier and other delivery bays have their access till the security gate only. During off working hours, normally mails, packets and parcels are received at the security door. The security then delivers these to the respective departments / particular offices during working hours. Process :- The following process should be followed:- Receive mails, packets and parcels from postman / courier and deliver receipt. Record details of packets, mails and parcels received in the courier register and mail . Distribute mails, packets and parcels to the departments/ offices as required and take receipt on check in / register. Keep record all transactions and display it to the security office. Report to security officer approximately a...

Reporting

In case some discrepancy is noticed by the security guard, the matter be reported to the supervisor or security office and the visitor should be asked to wait. Documents For Material Movement Following records/ registers are generally maintain at the gate to control and monitor the movement of material from In/Out gate :- Incoming material enlist. Outing material register. Returnable material In/Out register. In addition to the above organization may have additional registers as per their arrangement. Points to remember while checking movement of material :- Check date and time mentioned on the material entryway pass. Check same material and quality as mentioned in the gate pass is being brought in or taken out. Check if any other items are being brought in or taken out along with the authorized materials. Check for stamp/ signature of the organization issuing authority. Check any alternation/ forging done in the door pass. Any different viewpoints according to approach for SOP. In cas...