Media Coverage

RBAC for Physical Access Control

How to electronically manage physical access control

Security InfoWatch, April 18, 2012

"RedCloud’s Express and Enterprise appliances, demonstrated at ISC West, provide RBAC (role-based access control) management in conformance with relevant portions of the ANSI/INCITS standard ... Creation can be automatic by import from the corporate directory’s Role Catalog, or manual if the system is a standalone (non-integrated) system."

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New at the top: David Basil’s rise was a matter of getting from Point A to Point B

The Washington Post, Capital Business, April 23, 2012

"Since 1997, I’ve been through six startups, which have all been successful in their own way. At my first startup, I was employee No. 24 and we grew that from 25 people to 250 with $50 million in revenue, and it is now part of IBM. We sold another one to SRA International, and the last one I worked on to Airbus. The success was affirmation that I was doing the right thing and showed me I can do pretty much anything in an organization. That led me to my current role at RedCloud. What I look for in a startup is exactly what RedCloud has, which is a good product, good industry-based teams that are knowledgeable about the industry and a market that is growing."

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Access Control: Role-based Alarm Routing

Security Products Magazine, "Top Picks," April 2012

"RedCloud Security Management Software 3.5 further extends physical access control by implementing single sign-on capabilities, complex password enforcement and role-based alarm routing, allowing system operators to receive specific alerts by alarm type, facility location or time of day. Additionally, RedCloud SMS 3.5 integrates with Life Safety Power's NL1 module to monitor power supply diagnostics and connects with remote or offline wireless locksets through ASSA ABLOY's Aperio Wireless Hub."

RedCloud Security Management Software 3.5

Security Info Watch, March 28, 2012

"The latest release of RedCloud Security Management Software has been upgraded to include elevator access control for up to 64 floors (with floor tracking) and 128 floors (without floor tracking), along with role-based alarm routing for system administrators to receive specific alerts by alarm type, facility location or time of day, and digital video integration with Avigilon's line of video recording products, allowing system users to view real-time video within the RedCloud Monitor application, associate video clips with alarm/event activity, control PTZ cameras and view live and recorded video from within the RedCloud application."

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RedCloud To Manage Rapid Growth With New CEO

SDM, April 2012

"RedCloud, Reston, Va., formerly known as PlaSec, announced the next step in the company’s expansion with the addition of David Basil as chief executive officer. Basil is responsible for RedCloud’s strategic direction and overall operations to drive revenue growth and support rapidly growing demand for its physical access control solution, the company said. Basil is a seasoned business and technology executive with more than 20 years of experience in software and network security, developing enterprise software solutions, managing cutting-edge software organizations and deploying secure, mission-critical technologies around the world for customers and end users in over 30 countries."

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