Access school training courses in Colchester, VT (public, in-house or online)

Given the accessibility of the Internet, corporations are beginning to displace their private dial-up facilities with VPN-based ISP facilities. Networking professionals must understand the standards-based VPN solutions that meet a corporation’s access and security requirements.
This workshop addresses advanced topics in remote access authentication strategies, virtual private networks, and firewalls. An understanding of these subjects is vital to professionals dealing in any aspect of th...

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One of the most confusing, even intimidating questions will often be “What format should these cards have?�This module can’t answer that question for you, but it will give you all the facts to be able to make the right choice every time. The structure of formats and their function in the credential, reader and controller are clearly explained.

The mere mention of using smartcards in access control can cause a blank look to appear on the face of an otherwise competent technician or sales ...

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How do you install an access control system? In fact, what is a “system� Our final module starts with a short review of the components that make up an access control system. We then will look at many options from single door stand-alone devices to widely distributed systems using IP connections over LAN/WAN networks. Wiring standards are explained as is the idea of POE (Power Over Ethernet).

Integration of CCTV with access control is an obvious part of larger access systems. The compell...

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This module is called Credentials, but without their matching Readers they don’t do much. All popular card and reader technologies will be explained including several forms of Magnetic Stripe, Wiegand, 125 kHz Proximity, Contactless Smartcards and more. Upon completing this module, you will have a clear understanding of the available choices and the defining characteristics that determine what is best for each field application. ISO (International Standards Organization) standards and other gove...

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We included a high-level overview of the most popular biometric technologies to give you solid knowledge on this challenging subject. Fingerprint, hand geometry, iris recognition, facial recognition and other choices are explained. The difference between passive and active biometric systems is also covered.

Biometric products can be used in a stand-alone mode, connected to a central database or employ contactless smartcards to carry the bio data for the cardholder. Advantages and liabili...

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