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March 20, 2018

Access Control Biometrics and RFID Technology

Badges, tokens, and fobs are becoming relics. As physical security goes 'frictionless,' here's how access control biometrics and radio-frequency (RFID) technology let people in without the fumbling…

January 23, 2018

2018 Top Physical Security Trends

Are you protecting your facilities with outdated systems? Brivo and Security Management Magazine surveyed 900+ professionals on budgets, threats, and the top physical security trends for 2018…

August 22, 2017

Are You Fully Utilizing The Power Of Access Control For Your Multiple Locations? Or, Is There Room For Improvement?

Growth often means new offices and stores in new cities—and the headache of securing them all. Are you fully using access control across your multiple locations, or is there room…

May 11, 2017

The Three Biggest Worries of Property Managers

Property managers juggle endless concerns, but three worries rise above the rest. A former property manager shares the biggest challenges—and how modern access control helps put them to rest…

May 8, 2017

Taking A Sledgehammer to Old Doors and Locks

No new door, no broken door, no extra wiring. Brivo's integration with Schlage NDE Series wireless locks adds access control to hard-to-reach openings—saving you time, effort, and money…

February 24, 2017

What is Access Control?

It sounds simple—limiting who can enter a space—but access control goes deeper. A back-to-basics explainer on the two types, physical and logical, and what the term really means…

February 21, 2017

Essential Strategies to Improve Your Company’s Physical Security

Better security starts at the physical level. Five practical strategies to strengthen your company's physical security—beginning with whether it's finally time to reconsider cloud-based access control…

November 1, 2016

A Closer Look at Brivo’s Integrated Power Solution

Power is the unsung hero of any access control install. A closer look at Brivo's Integrated Power Solution—built with LifeSafety Power to unify system, lock, and panel power in one…

June 30, 2016

Enabling Smarter Access Control with the Brivo RESTful API

The Brivo API can do everything from listing activity events to opening a door. Built for developers and technology partners, here's how the RESTful API enables smarter, custom access control…

July 8, 2015

Empowered Experience: The Hotel and Access Control

Hotels aren't known for convenient access—waiting to check in, fumbling with key cards that may not work. How cloud-based access control can finally change the hotel experience for the better…

April 29, 2015

What is Access Control As A Service (ACaaS)?

IAM, SaaS, API, HaaS, ACaaS—physical security can feel like alphabet soup. A clear explainer on Access Control as a Service: what ACaaS means and why it's catching on…

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May 22, 2026

More of What Multifamily Operators Need. All Inside Brivo.

The best tech makes what you already own work smarter. Brivo's May multifamily releases add three integrations—video intercom via Mobile Pass, Wi-Fi thermostat control, and upgraded dormakaba locks…