Access Control Levels and Schedules Tutorial
Configuring access levels and setting up schedules is central to maintaining facility security.
Many people may need to enter areas but most do not need to access all areas at all times. This makes properly configuring levels and schedules a key element in minimizing risks and insider threats.
In this report, we explain:
- The 'Who, When, Where, and Why' Behind Access
- Why Using Defaults Are Not Secure
- The Three Main Benefits of Levels & Schedules
- Examples In Use
- Time Scheduling & Holidays Explained
Inside, we describe why these aspects are important to every access control system.
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