hotel security
ASSA ABLOY Acquires Messerschmitt Systems
ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions | April 3, 2024
Latest acquisition adds a wide range of access control and intelligent room control systems to the ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions’ portfolio under the Vingcard brand, part of business area Hospitality. Stockholm –April 3, 2024 –ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions is now announcing the acquisition of Messerschmitt Systems, an internationally renowned manufacturer of access and room control hardware and software. Founded in Germany in 1985, Messerschmitt Systems specializes in serving the needs of hotels, with its solutions able to seamlessly integrate with the leading PMS platforms in use by today’s industry businesses. Messerschmitt Systems wi...
ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions Makes Vingcard the Main Brand for Hospitality Business Area
Vingcard | April 2, 2024
Hospitality's next chapter combines widespread brand recognition and trust with a heightened commitment to redefining the future of end-to-end security and efficiency. Stockholm –April 2, 2024 – ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions is announcing that its Hospitality business area will make Vingcard its main brand. Vingcard has a history of offering enhanced security across industries for almost 50 years, and it reinforces its commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction. For the core hospitality segments and adjacent markets, this includes continuing to expand and push the limits in technology innovation, including leading new advanc...
Hackers Found a Way to Open Any of 3 Million Hotel Keycard Locks in Seconds
March 25, 2024
The company behind the Saflok-brand door locks is offering a fix, but it may take months or years to reach some hotels. When thousands of security researchers descend on Las Vegas every August for what's come to be known as “hacker summer camp,” the back-to-back Black Hat and Defcon hacker conferences, it's a given that some of them will experiment with hacking the infrastructure of Vegas itself, the city's elaborate array of casino and hospitality technology. But at one private event in 2022, a select group of researchers were actually invited to hack a Vegas hotel room, competing in a suite crowded with their laptops and ca...
CANVAS Hotel Dallas Becomes First US-Based Property To Adopt Next Generation VingCard Novel Locks by ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions
The ASSA ABLOY Group | September 19, 2023
Trendsetting boutique property deploys latest in future-proof hotel security combined with an attractive and sustainable door lock design. Stockholm – September 19, 2023 – ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions, a leading provider of advanced security technology for the hospitality industry, has announced the first successful US-based deployment of its VingCard Novel door lock solution by CANVAS Hotel Dallas. A property catering to its guests with an industrial-chic design and the latest in modern comforts, CANVAS Hotel Dallas with VingCard Novel can now keep pace with evolving security standards and guest behaviors while maintaining the building...
Traveling for Work as a Woman Is Less Safe Than Traveling as a Man Say 71% of Women Business Travelers in Global Survey
World Travel Protection | March 7, 2023
Women more likely to take measures to protect their safety during business travel 31% don’t travel or go out on their own at night 46% stay in close touch with family and friends so their whereabouts are known 1 in 10 have experienced negative incident, ranging from minor theft to assault This International Women’s Day (8 March) a global survey of business travellers reveals that seven in ten (71%) women business travellers say travelling for work as a woman is less safe than travelling as a man. The Opinium survey of 2,000 business travellers in Australia, Canada, United States and United Kingdom, commissioned by World...
Aiden Darling Harbour Opens Its Doors With ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions to Ensure Heightened Hotel Security and Guest Experiences
ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions | July 12, 2022
Property blends VingCard Essence locks with VingCard Allure LED panels enabled with Mobile Access, alongside integrations with Telknonet’s energy management system and Liverton’s check-in kiosks/mobile app to provide enhanced security, guest convenience and hotel sustainability. Stockholm –July 12, 2022 – ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions, a leading provider of advanced security technology for the hospitality industry, has announced the adoption of its Mobile Access-enabled VingCard Essence door locks combined with sleek and fully customizable VingCard Allure LED panels at the recently opened Aiden Darling Harbour by Best Western. Lever...
Groups360 Achieves SOC 2 Type 2 Compliance as Part of Continued Commitment to Customer Confidentiality and Data Protection Worldwide
Groups360 | September 23, 2021
Nashville, TN – September 23, 2021 – Groups360, the leading online marketplace for meetings and events, today announced that GroupSync™, the company’s cloud-based solution for meeting planners and suppliers has achieved SOC 2 compliance. This recognition represents the highest level of security and trust for service organizations and is especially critical in the meetings and events industry due to the vast amounts of data processed for group travel. Groups360’s customer base continues to expand at a rapid rate with large and complex organizations like Accor, Hilton, IHG, Omni, Premier Inn and other hotel properties and brands al...
The Westin Fort Lauderdale Selects ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions to Implement Advanced Staff Safety and Hotel Asset Management Features
ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions | September 7, 2021
Florida oceanfront property leverages industry-leading technology to develop enhanced security responses for at-risk employees while gaining the ability to identify the real-time location of assets. Stockholm – September 7, 2021 – ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions, a leading provider of advanced security technology for the hospitality industry, has announced the successful adoptions of Staff Safety and Hotel Asset Management with the implementation of Vostio Location Solutions at The Westin Fort Lauderdale, a property managed by TPG Hotels and Resorts. Leveraging ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions’ industry-leading technology, The Westi...
