alt-r provides cloud-managed, dynamic identity badges that update over-the-air to enhance physical security. These badges feature rotating secure elements and QR codes to ensure daily validity and provide relevant information. The system manages employee lifecycle changes, such as department transfers or status updates, without requiring badge reissuance.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Product
Problem
Static employee badges present a significant physical security vulnerability, as they are easily copied, stolen, or misused, leading to unauthorized access and potential data breaches. Traditional badge systems lack dynamic updating capabilities, making it difficult to revoke access quickly or adapt to changes in employee roles or security protocols. The cost and logistical overhead of reissuing physical badges for routine updates or security incidents is also a burden for organizations.
Solution
alt-r offers a cloud-managed security platform that replaces static badges with dynamic, over-the-air updated digital credentials. The platform utilizes secure, adaptable identifiers that evolve with the employee lifecycle, enhancing physical security and streamlining access management. Badges are dynamically updated with elements such as rotating daily icons or QR codes to ensure validity. The system allows for real-time access control adjustments, ensuring that badges reflect current employee status, department changes, or security clearances without requiring physical reissuance. This approach mitigates risks associated with physical security compromises, such as tailgating, and reduces the potential for data breaches.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes security teams and IT departments at enterprises, government agencies, and educational institutions seeking to enhance physical security and streamline access management.
Features
- Dynamic badge updates delivered over-the-air, eliminating the need for physical reissuance.
- Cloud-based management console for real-time access control and badge status monitoring.
- Secure badge identifiers that adapt to changes in employee roles, departments, or security protocols.
- Integration with existing access control systems for seamless deployment.
- Customizable badge designs with dynamic elements such as rotating QR codes or daily icons.
- Visitor management features with reusable badges that provide dynamic information and access permissions.
- Audit trails and reporting for compliance and security analysis.