Sentry Interactive blog
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Access beyond the door: One mobile credential for EV charging and building access
We look beyond the door and understand how the same mobile credential used to unlock doors, gates, and elevators in a building can also be used to access EV charging points in the parking lot.

Why NFC mobile access deployment can take months and how it can be cut to days
We break down how NFC mobile access rollouts can be reduced from months to days when there are no hardware upgrades required and access control infrastructure can remain as it is.

How self-storage software providers can add instant value to their mobile app with this mobile access feature
We look into how self-storage management software providers can now provide a complete digital experience via their platforms for users by adding mobile credentials for physical access into their apps to synchronize with existing features.

Access beyond the door: How can readerless mobile credentials be used beyond door access?
We explore how readerless mobile credentials, paired with Sentry Smart Access Tiles, can be used beyond unlocking doors.

True mobile credential interoperability starts with asymmetric cryptography
We evaluate what true interoperability for mobile access credentials actually means, and how the credential’s security architecture decides this.

How self-storage operators are fast-tracking the transition to mobile access
We look into how self-storage space operators now have the ability to accelerate the transition to secure mobile access credentials for un-manned facilities with a hardware agnostic software solution.

Powering down the reader: Securing fragmented energy and utility infrastructure with Readerless Mobile Access
We evaluate the access security challenges facing decentralized energy and utility infrastructure, and how a readerless upgrade to mobile access, powered by passive NFC smart tiles and existing PACS integrations, lets operators modernize across fragmented legacy systems without costly rip-and-replace upgrades.

PKOC: Securing your building in the age of credential attacks
The same techniques used to steal modern vehicles now apply to outdated building credentials. PKOC eliminates this risk with asymmetric cryptography, keeping private keys locked to the device’s secure element. New software integration now makes enterprise-scale PKOC deployment finally practical.

Unifying mobile access with PropTech to help CRE operators hit ESG targets
As ESG targets grow, CRE operators demand more from smart building platforms. Readerless mobile access software delivers operational intelligence via mobile unlock data, powering smarter energy management, space utilization, and tenant experience, integrating without ripping out readers for faster, more sustainable, data-driven buildings.
