Key systems are a critical component to help manage the security of any facility. When properly administered, key systems provide numerous benefits, including: Restricting who can access keys, using one key for multiple doors and/or locations (no more massive key rings), and simple key orders. While seemingly simple, key systems are actually quite complex. It […]
Read moreIf a key on your managed key system was flushed down the toilet, would you authorize a rekey? The knee jerk response of facilities managers is generally “OH NO! I can’t get those keys back. Someone’s going to find them and waltz right into my store!” Rewind. Let’s think about this for a moment. Who […]
Read moreHave you ever gotten lost without a map (or Google Maps)? It’s not a good feeling – trust me – it happens to me all the time. A clear roadmap is always good to have. The same holds true with key systems. Trying to maintain a key system without clear procedures is much like driving […]
Read moreKey systems can be a daunting task to manage; whether you’re starting from scratch or re-vamping your current system we’ll help you delve into every aspect of key system management. From choosing a system to establishing your policies and procedures we’ll walk you through the difficult tasks as well as the ones you probably haven’t […]
Read moreMany organizations have key systems in place, but unless they are setup and managed properly, they can become ineffective and/or cost the organization hundreds to thousands of dollars on unnecessary rekeys. There are many components to consider but the four that prove to be the most critical are: 1. What key system philosophy do you […]
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