Integrators, Do You Have Access To Your Customer's Access Control Systems?

JH
John Honovich
Jul 06, 2023
IPVM

This one surprised me, given the security risks, but perhaps this is more typical than I think.

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* **** ******* **** ******* **** the ******** ** *** ******** ** to **** *** ********** ******* ***** its ******** **** **** *** ********'* system ** **** **** *********** ***** to ** ****, *** ******** ** not ********. ** ******** ***, "**** the ******** **** ****?" *** ****** was *** ***** ******* ** **** question. *** ** ** ****** ** ask ********** ** ******** ***** ****?

** *** *** ****, **'* *** unreasonable ** ***** **** ******** ****** provider **** **** ********, ** **********. On *** *****, ** ***** **** an *********** **** ** **** * company **** ********* ****** ** ***'* house, ****, *******, ***. ****, ********, it ***'* ** ****** *** ** could ** *** ** **** *** seem **** *** ***** *********** ********* of *** ****** ** *** *** security ********** ** ** ***** *** risk ** ******* ******** **.

** *** *****, ***** ****, ** least ******'* **** ******:

********* ** * **** ****** ** the ******** *********** ** ********®, **% of ********** **** ***** * *** to ***** ***** ** * ********. This ********** *** ******** ********** ********** over *** **** *** *****.

* ***** *** **** * ******** for **** *** ***** ** **** precedent ** **** ****** ****** *** access ******* ******.

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Brian Rhodes
Jul 06, 2023
IPVMU Certified

** ** ****** ********** **********, ** was ****** ***% ** *** **** there **** ****** ***** ** **** specifically ******* *** **** ** *** integrator (**) *** ******* ***** *** maintenance ****.

*******, ** *** ***** * *** recall, *** ******** **** *** ******* these *********** **** ********** **** ** a ******/******/**** *** ** *** ** ask *** *** **** **** ******** onsite *** **** **** **** ** when *******.

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JH
John Honovich
Jul 06, 2023
IPVM

**** ***** ******* *****. * ***** don't *** *********** ***** ******* ** keep **** ********* (** ****, ** the ******, **** *** *******, ***.)

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Brian Rhodes
Jul 06, 2023
IPVMU Certified

* ***** ***'* *** *********** ***** allowed ** **** **** ********* (** home, ** *** ******, **** *** weekend, ***.)

****, * ***** **** ****. * would *** ***** ***********/******* ***** **** want ** **** ***** ****, ******* if ********* **** ****** ** *** site, ** ** **** ****** ** deny/disclaim ************** ** ****** *** *** had *** ****.

** ******, **** ****** ******* *** entry, *** ** ** ****** **** to **** *** ***** ******* *** have ** *********** **** ** ** a ******** ******* ** *** ****** reports.

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Chris Johnson
Jul 06, 2023
IPVMU Certified

****** ** ******** *** **. ** some *****, *** ******** *** ***** us * ***** *** **** ** keep ** *** ****** *** ** we're ***** **** ** **** ****, we'll **** *** **** ** *** lead ** *** ***. *** ** my ********* **** ** * **** that * **** ** ** **** gives ** **** ****** ** *** doors ** ***** ******, ***** ** me, ****'* **** *******. ** **** have **** ********* (******* ** **** Brian *** **********) **** **** **** onto *** ***** ** * ******* spot *** **** ** **** ** go **-****.

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MM
Michael Miller
Jul 06, 2023

***** ***** **** ** ***** ***** for ******** ** **** ***** *** badge. ******* *** ****** **** ** and *** *****. **** ** *** client *********** *** ****** * ***'* see ** *****. ** *** ****** doesn't ***** **** ** **'* *** going ** ******.

* **** **** *** ****** *** every *** **** ******* *** ****** badges *** **** **** **** *** the **** ******* *****. ** *** can ****** ** **** ***** ** you ****.

**** ** *** ********** *** ****** access ** *** ****** ***'* **** more ******** **** **** ****** * fob?

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U
Undisclosed #1
Jul 06, 2023

****** ***** ********** ******* * **** worked *** ********* **** ********* ** "admin" ***** **** ********. *** ** one ********** ***** *** ***** **** access ** ******* ************ *******. ** his ***** "** ******* *** ****** to **** ** *** ** ********* went ****". ** ******* ** **** ever ****** ** ****** ****** *** not *** *******. * ******* ** tell *** ******* *** ** ****** the ****** ***** * **** ** it ****'* **** **** * *** it.

** *** ******* *** * ******* agreement ** ****** **** ** ****** card/user ******* *** **** **********, **** get **** *** ** ***** *** for * *** *** ** *** password ****'* ********** *** ***** ** support ***** **** ** **** ** another *******.

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JH
John Honovich
Jul 06, 2023
IPVM
MM
Michael Miller
Jul 06, 2023

*** ***** ** *** *********** **** use *** **** ***** ********* *** all *******. ***** *** ***** ****** easy.

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MH
Matthew Hoenig
Jul 06, 2023

** ******* ** ******** * ********* add ** **** **, ******* ******* as *** ** **. **** *'** tell *** ******** *** **** **** that **** *** **** ** ****** it **** **'** **** **** *** install.

**** ** *****, ** **** ****** to *** ******, ** ****** * card *** * ******* **** ** no *** ****. **** ****** *'** set * **** ********** **** (*** the **** ***) ** ***** ****** myself ** **** ******.

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UI
Undisclosed Integrator #2
Jul 06, 2023

** ******** *** ********* *** ****** all ** **** *** ** ** a ******* ******. ***** ***** * month ** ****-***********, **** **** ** back ** **.

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UI
Undisclosed Integrator #3
Jul 12, 2023

***, ***% ** *** ****, ** manage *** **. **% ** *** time ***** ** ** "********" ** site, ******** ** ***** **** ** have ******.

** ********* ******* ****** ******* *** gated *********** *** *** ******* *******.

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