Access Control and Fire Safety

Access Control is the fastest growing sector of the entire security industry, with installations in almost all new buildings, upgrades to existing systems at all levels, and many organisations investing in access control for the first time. Clearly Access Control priorities change in the event of a fire alert The key issue changes from regulating who enters the building or area to ensuring that everyone who is in the building or area has free exit. Access Control systems have specific beneficial features in times of fire emergency.