HID recently gathered experts on mobile access to discuss why over 2 million people prefer mobile for door access.
The key points include:
- Enhanced Security: Mobile credentials integrate traditional security features with the added security of personal devices, which are less likely to be lost or stolen.
- Compatibility with Existing Hardware: Many current systems can be upgraded to mobile access without needing new hardware, especially HID's Signo line and iCLASS SE readers with Bluetooth® Low Energy.
- Multipurpose Functionality: Mobile phones offer diverse functionalities beyond access control, making them more versatile than traditional cards.
- Advantages Over QR Codes: Mobile credentials are more secure than QR codes, which are easier to share or steal.
- Smart Building Integration: Mobile access supports a range of smart building functions, enhancing user experience and engagement.
- Privacy: Mobile credential systems do not track user locations beyond necessary proximity alerts for authentication.
- Cost-Effectiveness: Mobile access reduces costs associated with physical cards and simplifies credential management through digital provisioning.
- Customization and Scalability: Mobile access systems offer customizable read ranges and scalable pricing models.
- Sustainability: Mobile access helps companies meet sustainability goals and appeal to environmentally conscious talent.
Overall, mobile access is secure, versatile, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly, driving its growing adoption globally.
Read the full article on LinkedIn.
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