Biometric Access Control System
Experience cutting-edge security with our biometric door access system. This advanced technology uses unique biological traits — such as fingerprints, facial recognition, or iris patterns — to secure your door access. By replacing traditional keys and codes with precise biometric data, our system delivers high accuracy and robust protection against unauthorised access, making it an ideal choice for safeguarding your premises.
What Is a Biometric Door Access System?
A biometric door access system is an advanced security solution that uses a person’s unique biological traits to control entry into restricted areas. Unlike traditional keys, PIN codes, or access cards, biometrics provide a highly reliable way to verify identity, ensuring only authorised individuals can enter. These systems capture, store, and match distinct characteristics that are difficult to duplicate or share, offering a stronger layer of protection against unauthorised access.
Common types of biometric identification include:
– Fingerprint Recognition
Scans the unique patterns of ridges and valleys on a fingertip.
– Facial Recognition
Maps and analyses the structure of the face for quick, contactless verification.
– Iris Recognition
Detects the intricate patterns within the coloured ring around the pupil, considered one of the most accurate biometric identifiers.
A biometric door access system uses unique physical identifiers such as fingerprints, facial features, or iris patterns to verify identity and control entry. Many businesses in Singapore are turning to this technology for its ability to strengthen security, improve access accuracy, and remove the need for physical keys or cards. Beyond convenience, it helps organisations monitor entry logs, protect sensitive areas, and enhance workplace accountability.
At Valsys Technologies, we provide fully integrated biometric access solutions designed for commercial and industrial environments. Our systems combine reliability, user-friendly interfaces, and secure data management to ensure smooth daily operation. From consultation and installation to ongoing technical support, we tailor each setup to your property’s layout and access requirements, helping you safeguard your premises with a smarter, compliant security solution.
ZKBio Access IVS Security Platform
ZKBio Access IVS is a lite web-based security platform developed by ZKTeco which supports most ZKTeco Biometric Access Control System Hardware. It provides abundant functionality that full management requirements of small- to medium-sized businesses: Personnel Management, Access Control, Attendance Management, Video Surveillance, System Management.
Features
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Web-Based Attendance Module
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Supports T&A devices using the New Platform Core Board with ADMS function
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Supports setup of attendance points on A&C devices and video cameras to generate T&A logs
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Reliable Video Management System module
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Supports basic video surveillance functions, including real-time live view, playback, video recording, remote searching, etc.
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Supports facial recognition NVR to realize intelligent recognition functions
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Supports English/ Spanish/ Thai/ Indonesian/ Vietnamese/ Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese
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Supports language switching in real-time
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Supports self-registration of temporary staff with QR codes
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Supports HTTPS protocol for data security
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Stable, fast and consistent communication
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Reliable access control logic
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Automatic data backup
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Alarms and events email notification
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Available to upgrade to standard ZKBioSecurity software
System Topology
Gain a clear understanding of how our advanced biometric systems and devices interconnect with this system topology. This layout showcases the seamless integration of key components, including network switches, standalone access control units, and facial recognition NVRs, to secure door access and manage authentication efficiently. By mapping out the system’s architecture, you can optimise performance and strengthen security across your premises.
Why Businesses Choose Biometric Door Access Systems
Enhanced Security & Identity Verification
A biometric door access system provides a higher level of protection by using unique physical identifiers such as fingerprints or facial recognition to verify identity. This reduces the risk of unauthorised access, as biometric data cannot be easily duplicated or shared. Businesses benefit from a more reliable and tamper-resistant security layer that ensures only authorised personnel can enter restricted areas.
Convenience & No Lost Cards
Unlike traditional keycards or passcodes, biometric systems eliminate the need to carry physical credentials or remember passwords. Employees can access secure zones effortlessly using their biometric data, minimising administrative issues like card replacements or forgotten PINs.
Audit Trails & Compliance
Each access attempt is logged automatically, helping organisations maintain accurate entry records and meet regulatory requirements. This traceability supports internal audits and enhances accountability, particularly in environments that require strict compliance and monitoring.
Touchless Access & Hygiene
Modern biometric systems support touch-free authentication methods such as facial or iris recognition, reducing surface contact and improving hygiene. This is especially valuable for workplaces that prioritise health safety and seamless daily operations.
Types of Biometric Access Systems
Facial Recognition
Facial recognition systems identify individuals through unique facial features captured by a camera. They are ideal for high-traffic areas such as offices, retail entrances, and warehouses, allowing quick, contactless access. The system performs well in environments where hygiene and speed are priorities, and it integrates easily with CCTV or attendance management systems.
Fingerprint-Based
Fingerprint systems authenticate users by matching fingerprint patterns stored in a secure database. They are widely used in small to medium-sized offices due to their affordability and reliability. While efficient, they require surface contact, making them more suitable for controlled environments with lower user volume.
Iris Scanning
Iris scanning uses the detailed pattern of a person’s eye for precise identification. It offers exceptional accuracy and is preferred for high-security areas such as data centres, laboratories, and research facilities. However, it is generally more expensive and requires users to stand close to the scanner for verification.
Palm Vein / Multi-Modal Systems
Palm vein systems map vein patterns beneath the skin, while multi-modal systems combine two or more biometric traits (e.g., facial and fingerprint) for greater reliability. These systems provide strong security and minimise false rejections, making them suitable for government offices, financial institutions, and critical infrastructure.
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FAQs about Biometric Door Access System
What happens if the scanner fails?
If a biometric scanner fails or experiences downtime, backup access options such as PIN codes or keycards can still be used. In integrated setups, the connected surveillance camera system can help verify entry attempts and maintain security visibility during the disruption. Valsys Technologies also provides on-site support and maintenance to restore full system functionality quickly and efficiently.
Can I use biometrics + card/PIN together?
Yes, multi-factor authentication is supported by many systems, allowing users to combine biometric verification with a card or PIN for added protection. This is especially useful for workplaces that require tiered access control or additional verification for sensitive areas. Learn more about our office door access system in Singapore for integrated authentication options.
Are biometric door access systems secure?
Yes, biometric door access systems offer higher security than traditional methods. The unique biological traits of each individual are difficult to replicate, which reduces the risk of unauthorised access.
What happens if the biometric system fails or there is a power outage?
Most systems have fail-safes like battery backups, alternate access methods (e.g. PIN codes or access cards), and manual overrides for emergencies.
Can biometric door access systems be integrated with other security systems?
Yes, they can be integrated with CCTV cameras, alarm systems, and building management systems for comprehensive security monitoring and control.
















