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What are the Advantages & disadvantages of Centralized Access Control architecture?

 Access control is a solution that is required in all fields and scales as a basic element of security, it is widely used at places that are trying to physically protect property or information from unauthorized people.  Centralized access control solution is one of the solutions we use for Access control, this can be for one single building, so a centralized access solution is one unified system for all your Access control doors for which you have one global security policy and your system is managed centrally.   In very simple and lame language you can understand the centralized access control solution is like Controller and reader-based solution. There will be one centralized COntroller and on Doors, all will be a reader only which will be connected to the Centralised Door Controller over Wiegand or via RS-485 or over OSDP with the help of the Slave controller. Suprema Centralised Architecture Flow Diagram Obviously, with each solution, there are always some advan

Understand Your Physical Security with Traditional Access control System

In the fields of physical and information security, access control is the restriction of access to a place or resource and allows only those who are actually authorized. Usually, the security of our offices, warehouses, other places, and resources consists of 2 types, one is Video Surveillance and another is Acess control . The surveillance part is  done by cameras and obviously, video cameras can't do access control tasks, so to restrict unauthorized people from Gain Access and allow to pass only valid users we choose to go with access control devices, if we look for those access devices then there are so many  Access control device, several varieties and manufacturers available in the market globally. Access control requirements differed from place to place and person to person, and identifying the exact requirement saves lots of time, effort, and obviously Money. That's why before deciding on Any access control better to ask a few questions and get the answers... W

The All New Suprema Biostation3

Suprema In 2015 Suprema Released BioStation2 which identified people with fingerprints rather than faces, so now in 2022, as the successor of BioStation2   Suprema showcased a new generation of access control products that focuses heavily on contactless solutions with BioStation 3 , it is an all-in-one access control solution that provides multiple credential options from facial recognition and mobile access to QR codes, barcodes, and RFID cards. It also includes improved features reflecting the needs of operators, installers, and end-users and provides higher accuracy, faster recognition speed, and a lower false acceptance rate (FAR) even with faces covered with masks of various shapes and colors.   In addition, Suprema has continued to maintain its position as an industry leader by adopting the most advanced AI processor — a Neural Processing Unit (NPU) — to provide the best facial authentication performance available on the market today. This Fast and Smart AI is Optimiz

Complete Guide to Time attendance Setup in Suprema Biostar2 | Suprema

  A Guide For Complete Time Attendance Setup BioStar 2 TA is a time and attendance module that serves as an add-on for the BioStar 2 platform. The BioStar 2 TA module provides comprehensive time and attendance functionalities to BioStar 2. Combined with features such as multiple shift types and overtime rules, BioStar 2 TA simplifies complicated time and attendance management by offering flexibility for diverse applications. Features Flexible and Easy management of Work Schedule, Setting up different shifts, giving option for Individual and Time attendance reports options along with Calendar view. Biostar2 Software edition is free of cost which gives you a Time attendance feature as well but is limited to 100 users only, if your organization having user more than 100 you need to get the Biostar2 Time Attendance license as the number of users. While purchasing the Biostar2 license Make sure to say BioStar2 TIME ATTENDANCE License when you order, because not just i

How to Download Chrome Offline Installer?

Many times we have faced that, due to security reasons we don't keep the internet on the Security system/server but if there is a need for a Chrome update or download google chrome when you try to download the Chrome setup from the system where the internet is accessible and so that you can transfer the exe file to your server of Security system, but you will found downloading chrome exe is not actually the complete setup, when you run it ask for the internet. Now the question is how to install it if there is no Internet? But Google chrome gives us the option to download the offline installer as well, when you usually search for Google chrome offline installer, it redirects you to  https://www.google.com/intl/en_us/chrome/ . Now, where is the offline installer here? Scroll at the bottom and you will see, Chrome Family., Juts below the chrome family click on Other Platform, form there you can choose your Operating system and that download will be the offline i

What is Duress Code, how it works?

A duress code is a covert distress signal used by an individual who is being coerced by one or more hostile persons  It is used to warn others that they are being forced to do something against their will. Sometimes referred to as a “ Panic Alarm ,” but technically Panic and Duress are quite different. A duress alarm acts as a silent notification On the other hand, a panic alarm is intended to provide notification not only to local building security and/or a central station but more importantly the personnel in the immediate vicinity.  Duress in Biometrics/Access Control When there is a question, how to make biometric access-control systems more secure? The answer is to get the option of a Duress Code .  In Biometrics and access control Duress is usually used with a finger and it's the main method single that can be used for duress. Some home and property alarm systems have duress PINs too so that the pin can also be used to send the duress signal. A similar mechanism, Safe

How to take MS SQL Database Backup All At once | How to take all Database Backup from MS SQL Server

MS SQL is the most used database nowadays, we may have or maybe be in future, faced the issue of database backup, database backup with one by one single database is quite simple, you just have to right-click then go to Task then select backup and follow the instructions. But suppose you have 100s of databases that you need to backup  now one by one process is way difficult because you can't do the selection process every time to take the backup this will take years,  So how to take backup then? Use the below script to take any number of database backups in any MS SQL database. DECLARE @path VARCHAR(500) DECLARE @name VARCHAR(500) DECLARE @filename VARCHAR(256) -- 1. Setting the backup path SET @path = 'E:\Database_Backup_11022021'   -- 2. Defining cursor operations   DECLARE db_cursor CURSOR FOR   SELECT name  FROM master.dbo.sysdatabases  WHERE name  NOT in   ('Master')  --3. Initializing cursor operations OPEN db_cursor    FETCH NEXT FROM db_cursor INTO @