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Identification Systems Group (ISG) is a nationwide network of the leading suppliers in each geographic market for identification, tracking and card issuing products and services.

06/02/2026

The Role of ID Cards in Physical Security

When it comes to securing a facility, most people think of surveillance cameras, alarm systems, or locked doors. But often overlooked is one of the simplest and most powerful tools in any security strategy: the ID card.

Modern ID cards do far more than identify a person – they act as digital keys, access permissions, time-tracking tools, and visual security aids. Whether you’re protecting a school, hospital, government building, or corporate office, ID cards play a central role in controlling access and enhancing safety.

In this blog, we explore how ID cards contribute to physical security and why they’re essential to any access control system.

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ID cards do far more than identify a person - they act as digital keys, access permissions, time-tracking tools and visual security aids.

05/26/2026

Understanding Digital Identity

In an increasingly digital world, governments are turning to digital identity solutions to streamline the delivery of citizen services, enhance the security of Government-to-citizen interactions, and reduce fraud. A well-designed digital identity system enables secure, seamless access to government programs, travel credentials, and other essential services.

This guide explores what digital identity is, how it works, and the key frameworks shaping its implementation globally.

What is Digital Identity?

Without context, it is very difficult to land on a single definition of digital identity that satisfies everyone. NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-63-3 describes it as the unique representation of a subject (such as a person or entity) engaged in an online transaction.

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A well-designed digital identity system enables secure, seamless access to government programs, travel credentials and essential services.

05/19/2026

Safety Doesn’t Clock Out: After-Hours Protection

When the final bell rings, one might assume that school safety concerns end for the day. But for administrators, coaches, and community members, the reality is very different. Sports games, theater productions, and evening events bring unique challenges, and often fewer safeguards. If safety planning stops at the bell, schools leave critical gaps that can put students, staff and visitors at risk.

The Hidden Vulnerability

After-hours activities often involve multiple entry points, minimal staff supervision, and large crowds. Unlike the structured school day, these events can feel informal, which sometimes means safety protocols are relaxed. That’s a mistake.

As Jill Lemond, former school administrator and Evolv’s VP of Education, emphasized during a recent K-12 safety webinar, “we focus so much on the school day, but incidents can also happen during extracurriculars. Safety planning must extend beyond 8 to 3.”

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Unlike the structured school day, after-hours events can feel informal, which sometimes means safety protocols are relaxed. That’s a mistake.

05/12/2026

The ISG Announces Partnership with Atrium Campus

This strategic agreement transforms years of successful teamwork into an alliance dedicated to delivering exceptional value for our joint clients.

The Identification Systems Group (ISG), a leading nationwide network of identification and security experts, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Atrium Campus, a premier provider of cloud-native campus card management solutions.

This collaboration combines the ISG’s extensive local service network and identity management expertise with Atrium’s modern, mobile-first, cloud platform. Together, they aim to help higher education, corporate campuses, residential communities and other institutions transition from legacy hardware to flexible, mobile-centric systems.

Read the whole press release here: https://t.ly/Ql2dq

This partnership with Atrium Campus allows our members to offer the most innovative, cloud-based card management technology available today.

05/05/2026

Integrated Security Solutions for Access Control

In the fast-paced world of technology, integrated security has become essential for modern access systems. We understand that organizations are focused on protecting their facilities and assets. Integrated security provides a comprehensive solution by combining various security measures into one cohesive system. This approach not only boosts overall safety but also streamlines operations, making security management more efficient.

Here are the key benefits of integrated security systems:

• They create a unified security strategy that covers access control, surveillance, and intrusion detection.
• Efficiency is enhanced by reducing the need for multiple standalone security solutions.
• These systems are scalable, allowing organizations to expand their security measures as needed.

This article will highlight the benefits and applications of integrated security, focusing on security solutions and access control systems. We’ll explore the components of a robust security solution, the role of security doors and entrance systems, and address integration challenges and solutions. By understanding these elements, organizations can prepare for future advancements in security technology.

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Integrated security provides a comprehensive solution by combining various security measures into one cohesive system.

04/28/2026

A Simple Guide to Access Control Cards

In today’s security-conscious world, access control credentials play a vital role in protecting buildings, data, and personnel. Whether you’re securing an office, hospital, or industrial facility, choosing the right type of credential is essential for ensuring efficiency and security. In this blog, we’ll explore the different types of access control credentials and their unique benefits.

1. Proximity Cards (Prox Cards)

Proximity cards are one of the most common access control credentials used today. They operate using radio frequency identification (RFID) technology and allow users to gain access by simply holding the card near a reader.

Benefits:

• Contactless entry
• Durable and long-lasting
• Widely compatible with existing access control systems

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From key fobs to mobile credentials, access control cards still dominate the global market for door access identification and management.

04/21/2026

Proper Maintenance Keeps Your Card Printer Running

Your ID card printer is a critical part of your identification workflow. Whether you’re issuing employee badges, school IDs, visitor passes, or secure credentials, a well-maintained printer delivers consistent, high-quality results, which is why printer maintenance is so important.

Printer Maintenance Should Be Part of Your Workflow

Every ID card printer, regardless of brand or model, has one thing in common: it’s a precision machine. When it’s clean and running optimally, it produces crisp, accurate cards with consistent color, sharp text, and strong adhesion. When neglected, you’ll likely encounter misfeeds, ribbon breaks, smudges, faded images, and eventually, costly repairs.

Common consequences of skipping maintenance include:

Streaky or incomplete prints
Damaged or worn-out printheads
Sensor malfunctions due to dust or residue buildup
Wasted cards, broken ribbons, and supply overuse
Security or compliance concerns from misprinted credentials

Whether you’re printing 10 cards a week or 10,000 per month, building printer maintenance into your routine protects your investment and reputation.

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A well-maintained printer delivers consistent, high-quality results, which is why printer maintenance is so important.

04/14/2026

What Is to Blame for Rising Identity Fraud?

Identity fraud is becoming an increasingly urgent challenge for businesses worldwide. As digital transactions surge, fraudsters are exploiting security gaps to bypass traditional defenses. The financial and reputational impact on organizations is significant, with many facing rising fraud-related costs and operational risks.

Let’s explore the key drivers behind this trend, its financial consequences, and the role of identity verification (IDV) in mitigating these risks. With insights from The Future of Global Identity Verification, we’ll also examine how you can strike the right balance of security and customer experience.

The Increasing Threat of Identity Fraud

According to the report, 69% of organizations agree that identity fraud attempts are on the rise. While there’s no single cause behind this surge, a few common themes come into play across the globe:

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As digital transactions surge, fraudsters are exploiting security gaps to bypass traditional defenses, and identity fraud continues to rise.

04/07/2026

Fragmented Security Systems in Government

The Public Sector

Government security leaders are operating in the most complex threat environment in modern history.

Physical threats are evolving. Compliance frameworks are tightening. Hybrid work has redrawn operational boundaries.

Critical infrastructure is increasingly software-defined. And modernization must occur without disrupting mission continuity.

Yet in many public sector environments, security architecture still reflects a different era.

Perimeter detection was added after a breach. Access control upgraded to meet a standard. Video expanded after an incident. Intrusion layers deployed for compliance.

Each solution solved a problem. Few were designed as part of a unified strategy, but that fragmentation is no longer sustainable.

Fragmentation is not an inconvenience. It is a strategic liability.

Today, government leaders must shift from integration thinking to true operational unification.

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Fragmented security systems are not an inconvenience. They are a strategic liability. Agencies must shift from integration to unification.

03/31/2026

Choosing the Right Security System for Your Business

Protecting personnel and assets are important for every business, so securing your facility is more important than ever. With the wide range of security solutions available, choosing the right system can seem overwhelming. Your local ISG member dealer offers a variety of top-notch security solutions tailored to different business needs. This guide will walk you through the key considerations to help you select the best security system for your business.

Assess Your Security Needs

Begin by identifying the assets you need to protect. These might include:

• Physical assets: buildings, equipment, inventory
• Data assets: customer information, financial records, intellectual property
• Human assets: employees, customers, visitors

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This short guide will walk you through the key considerations to help you select the best security system for your business.

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