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Securing Smart Locks: Biometric Authentication and AI Integration

Smart lock innovations have emerged as a game-changer in the realm of security, revolutionising traditional access control systems. With technological advancements, these innovative solutions have gained significant traction for their ability to enhance security measures, streamline access management, and provide unparalleled convenience. In today’s digital age, where businesses and individuals alike are increasingly concerned about safeguarding their assets, smart locks offer a robust and sophisticated approach to security. This article explores the cutting-edge advancements in biometric authentication and AI integration within smart locks, shedding light on their potential to redefine access control systems. Smart lock innovations have paved the way for advanced security solutions that go beyond the limitations of traditional lock and key systems. By incorporating cutting-edge technologies, these intelligent locks provide enhanced protection against unauthorised access, intrusions, and breaches. According to a report by MarketsandMarkets, the global smart lock market is projected to reach a value of $3.9 billion by 2027, driven by the increasing demand for advanced security solutions in residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. This surge in adoption reflects the growing realisation of the importance of smart lock innovations in mitigating security risks. This article focuses on two transformative advancements within smart locks: biometric authentication and

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Why Property Developers Are Investing in Smart Condo Now?

Condominium amenities have always been a means to attract new potential buyers or tenants. In the property industry, it has been increasingly competitive to provide unique selling points for new homeowners because the consumer market of IoT technology has changed everything, including how we live, how we work and even how we want our homes to be. Consumers are demanding more from their properties nowadays. This means that they want a place where they can live in comfort and also sleep well at night without worrying about anything. Smart home systems, automation, and other high-tech solutions have been an essential part of providing brand-new features and tools, and today, developers are becoming more aware of this so that they can sell better. Here are 4 reasons why property developers are investing in building smart homes today: 1. Adding value to the propertySmart homes are becoming more and more popular. Modernising a property with smart home technology can boost its perceived value and desirability while increasing its marketability. Not only that, having smart home considerations for new properties, can future-proof them and secure their values. 2. Increase home securityMotion sensors, built-in cameras, two-way audio communication, smart locks and water leak sensors

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ELV

EKTECH Wins RM7.6m ELV Contract to Supply and Implement Smart Solutions for High-End Residence in the heart of KL

EKTECH Systems Engineering Sdn Bhd, a company under the EKTECH Group, won a RM7.6m Extra-Low-Volatage (ELV) contract from a major Property Developer to supply and implement Smart Solutions for a high-end residential development Kuala Lumpur.  The Transit-Oriented-Development (TOD) in central Kuala Lumpur has a Gross Development Value (GDV) of over RM700 million with 1,000 units of apartment, will be located next to a LRT and MRT interchange.  EKTECH Systems Engineering has been engaged to supply and implement the latest Smart Homes solution with Smart Digital Locks, security systems like IP surveillance with Video Analytics, Cardless Access Control and Visitor Management Systems, Perimeter Intrusion Detection Alert System, and Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) for broadband services and SMATV infrastructure. 

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The Must-Haves For Your Smart Home

What is a Smart Home? A smart home uses internet-connected devices to enable remote monitoring and management of various home appliances and systems. This is to create a convenient home setup using mobile or any other network devices to control functions like lighting, appliances, security alarm systems, home access and more. Homeowners and developers today are often looking to adapt smart home system to their current homes or new home projects. There is no doubt that smart home technology provides homeowners security, comfort, convenience and energy efficiency by allowing them to control smart devices via an app or other networked devices. As part of internet of things (IoT), smart home systems can be operated together as a hub or individually based on different preferences. In this modern world, technology has been aimed to make our life easier and now, with a touch of a button on our mobile – we are able to remotely control our home appliances even when we are not home. Here is the list of the must-haves for your new smart home. Smart Lighting If you are just about to convert your current home to a smart home, lighting is the entry level to begin your

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