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HID Global Corporation

HID Access Control

Composite Score

7.3 /10

CX Score

7.3 /10

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What is HID Access Control?

HID Global provides solutions for access control systems for secure physical access, network login, and safeguarding assets.

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HID Access Control Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

90 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

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+88 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love HID Access Control?

0% Negative

22% Neutral

78% Positive

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

Cons

Less Performance Enhancing

Feature Ratings

Average 85

Manual Key Override

Scheduled Access Times

Remote Permanent Granting Removal of Door Access

Continuous Power

Integration With Other Security Systems

Audit of Entry Times by Specific Individuals

Battery Backup

Intrusion Alarm Integration

Access Control Via Keypad Access Card or Biometrics

Remote Door on Demand Lock Unlock

Support for Automatic Door Openers

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 83

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

Breadth of Features

Ease of Implementation

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Usability and Intuitiveness

Business Value Created

Vendor Support

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Quality of Features

HID Access Control Reviews

elliot h.

Role: Operations
Industry: Healthcare
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2022

Resourceful Application for Access Control

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates HID Access Control from other similar products?

HID Access Control has increased the awareness of any access in a company, where alert and alarms are all over in the business setting to bring order and proper management.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Moreover, HID Access Control increases the business consistency where there is the manual unlocks, in case some problems are recorded on the automatic access controls.

What do you dislike most about this product?

HID Access Control is the eye of the business, where appropriate systems are deployed to increase organization and security through solid access mechanisms.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

HID Access Control provides the appropriate business plan, in matters system access controls and the management of the visitors in the company.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Stefan D.

Role: C-Level
Industry: Banking
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2022

Great authentication solution!

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates HID Access Control from other similar products?

Integration with cards from Gemalto. Management is easy.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The solution work with Citrix virtualization.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Some conflicts with another digital certificates.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

The 2FA is very good and work without any problems.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

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HID Access Control Ratings

90 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+88 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love HID Access Control?

Pros

Cons

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Manual Key Override Allow the ability for a person to use a physical key to access a secured door in exceptional circumstances.

Scheduled Access Times Scheduling of access times for specific people or groups. For example, disallowing site access or door entry between certain hours in the night.

Remote Permanent Granting Removal of Door Access Ability to grant “permanent” access credentials to magnetic swipe cards and/or proximity cards, remotely.

Continuous Power Access panels are electrically powered via low-voltage wiring or Power-over-Ethernet (POE), for data network connected devices.

Integration With Other Security Systems Integration with other security systems, such as Security Video Management Systems (VMS), fire monitoring systems, panic alarms, distress alarms.

Audit of Entry Times by Specific Individuals In tandem with the previous point, the ability to produce entry logs of persons who have “keyed in” or “swiped in”.

Battery Backup Battery backup allows for continued access to keypad or access cards, in the event of a power outage.

Intrusion Alarm Integration Alerts for unauthorized access through a doorway such as "tailgating" i.e. following someone with authorized access.

Access Control Via Keypad Access Card or Biometrics Granting access by keypad code, magnetic swipe card, proximity card, biometrics, non-transferrable, auditing of entry by specific persons or account.

Remote Door on Demand Lock Unlock Ability for security to remotely lock or unlock a door on an on-demand, one-time basis.

Support for Automatic Door Openers Support for automatic door openers, including accessible door mechanisms.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

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Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

HID Access Control Reviews

elliot h.

Resourceful Application for Access Control

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Stefan D.

Great authentication solution!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Manual Key Override

Scheduled Access Times

Remote Permanent Granting Removal of Door Access

Continuous Power

Integration With Other Security Systems

Audit of Entry Times by Specific Individuals

Battery Backup

Intrusion Alarm Integration

Access Control Via Keypad Access Card or Biometrics

Remote Door on Demand Lock Unlock

Support for Automatic Door Openers

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

Breadth of Features

Ease of Implementation

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Usability and Intuitiveness

Business Value Created

Vendor Support

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Quality of Features