Access Control Cybersecurity Gap Widens, New Report Finds

Cybersecurity gap widens in access control controllers

More organisations are treating access control controllers as strategic infrastructure, even as missing cybersecurity features rise to 32% of systems.

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Cybersecurity gaps are widening in physical access control systems as organizations connect more devices and applications while struggling to keep their controller infrastructure up to date, according to a global survey by Mercury Security. Mercury Security’s 2026 Trends in Access Controllers Report found that 32 percent of respondents said cybersecurity features were missing from their […] Thank you for subscribing to our RSS feed!

New Research Finds Growing Cybersecurity Gap in Physical Access Control Infrastructure - Frontpage PH

Access-control systems are increasingly becoming part of the broader cybersecurity equation as organizations connect physical security infrastructure to cloud platforms, mobile credentials, artificial intelligence and other digital systems, according to a new global industry study. The finding is particularly relevant to the Philippines, where businesses and institutions are steadily adoptingContinue Reading

New Mercury Research Finds Growing Cybersecurity Gap in Physical Access Control Infrastructure

Mercury Security, a global leader in open architecture access control hardware and an HID brand, released its 2026 Trends in Access Controllers Report, revealing how changing cybersecurity requirements, interoperability needs, cloud adoption and emerging technologies are putting greater emphasis on the role controllers play in long-term physical access control strategy. Based on a global survey of 561 physical security and cybersecurity professi…

Access Control Cybersecurity Gap Widens, New Report Finds

A growing share of organisations say their access control systems are missing basic cybersecurity features, according to a new report from Mercury Security, an HID brand. The Mercury Security 2026 Trends in Access Controllers Report surveyed 561 physical security and cybersecurity professionals worldwide, including administrators, systems integrators, installers and end users. It found that 32 […] The post Access Control Cybersecurity Gap Widens…

Mercury Security releases its trends in access report

Mercury Security’s 2026 Trends in Access Controllers Report finds interoperability, cloud connectivity and AI are reshaping long-term controller strategies. Based on a global survey of 561 physical security and cybersecurity professionals, including administrators responsible for access control management, systems integrators, installers and end users, the report found that 78% of respondents consider the controller important […]