Remote Security Access & Management Systems

Smart access control gives you complete control over who can enter your business—and when. From external doors to interior restricted areas, you can manage every access point from a single, easy-to-use platform like alarm.com.

With integrated solutions like card readers, mobile credentials, and smart locks, your security system works alongside your alarm and video surveillance system. Everything is connected, giving you greater visibility, better security, and more efficient operations.

Our access control systems allow you to unlock doors, disarm your system, and adjust employee permissions all from a web and mobile interface. You’ll also receive real-time alerts and video notifications if someone attempts unauthorized access—so you’re always informed, no matter where you are.

Access Control Software Security

A well designed access control software should have extensive security features and should streamline system management. The more access points and users that a location has, the more important it is to have simplified, easy-to-use access control software.

Access control systems should include tracking of activity and usage, reporting, a simple settings editor, and granular permissions that enable administrators to set custom permissions for specific users. With providers such as Brivo, Alarm.com, Avigilon, and more, True Protection has the customized access control solution you need for your business.

Next-Gen Business Control from True Protection

All-in-one security system, access control, and video surveillance systems offered by True Protection are designed to make enterprise management easier.

Your business, small or large, will benefit from a Smarter Access Control. Our latest technology offers adaptable security monitoring features appropriate for all types of businesses.

Business Access Control & Monitoring with Alarm.com

Manage your business security from the palm of your hands with True Protection and Smart Access Control on the alarm.com Platform.

True Protection understands the complexity of owning a business. Our Smart Access Control products allow you to worry less. Our versatile and adaptable security monitoring tools offer great benefits for business owners.

Smarter Integration

At True Protection, we have the ability to integrate all of your services. Smart Access Control triggers security panel disarming when a door is accessed, as well as video recordings, alerts and other automated actions, with event history easily cross-checked and reviewed. This can be established through alarm.com or a variety of other platforms we install.

No Technical Expertise Necessary

Alarm.com’s intuitive interface makes it easy for any small or medium-sized business owner to manage access for employees. Setting up access for a new employee is as simple as typing in their name, assigning a user code, and scanning a new access card. No major setups required.

Versatile and Scalable

From light retail and medical offices to industrial facilities requiring sophisticated schedules and rules, Smarter Access Control is customizable to a wide range of operational preferences and business needs. No matter the size or scale we are available to design an access control system that works for you.

Less Hardware Onsite

Alarm.com’s secure cloud infrastructure eliminates the need for expensive onsite networking hardware and simplifies training for administrators.

Why You Should Use a Cloud-Based Access Control System

Cloud-based systems are an effective and innovative way to manage and access the incredibly high amount of information in the system of a multi-site organization. Instead of spending the time and money to hire an in-house access administrator, use a cloud-based system that streamlines the access process securely.

The simplification of access with a cloud-based system includes remote access to add or remove permissions, remote door management, security through cloud-based encryption, and over-the-air data sending. The system also cuts in-person security costs and creates a central security process for all locations.

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What Problems can be Solved with Access Control?

Unauthorized entry into areas where assets or sensitive information is held.

Lost key replacement and re-keying costs.

Employee safety and activity tracking.

We do it all.

We combine access, intrusion, video surveillance and energy management into a single solution accessible through Alarm.com’s intuitive mobile app and web dashboard.

Business owners can remotely lock or unlock doors, and even handle complex functions like manage employee access plans and schedules.

Ready to get started? Just give us a call at one of our locations in either Austin, San Antonio, Dallas / Fort Worth (DFW), or Houston.

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Industries that Benefit from True Protection Access Control Systems

Industrial Warehouse Access Control and Security Systems

Access control is essential for warehouses, where high-value inventory, equipment, and constant movement of staff and vehicles create significant security risks. By restricting access to specific areas—such as loading docks, inventory zones, and equipment storage—businesses can prevent theft, reduce liability, and ensure only trained personnel enter hazardous areas.

Schools and Daycare Facilities

Access control systems help schools create a safer learning environment by controlling who can enter campus buildings and restricting access to sensitive areas like administrative offices, labs, and equipment rooms. By preventing unauthorized entry and monitoring all access activity, schools can better protect students, staff, and valuable assets.

Multi-Unit & Enterprise Properties

Access control is essential for multi-unit and enterprise environments where multiple locations, tenants, and user roles must be managed efficiently. With a centralized system, property managers and business owners can control access, monitor activity, and manage permissions across all locations from a single dashboard—eliminating the need to handle each site individually.

Food and Beverage

Access control helps food and beverage businesses maintain strict safety and quality standards by restricting access to sensitive areas like kitchens, storage rooms, and production zones. By ensuring only authorized staff and approved vendors can enter these spaces, businesses reduce the risk of contamination, theft, and compliance violations

Retail Stores

Access control helps retail businesses protect high-value inventory and reduce shrinkage by restricting access to sensitive areas inventory storage, cash, and more. By ensuring only authorized employees can enter these areas, retailers significantly reduce both internal and external theft while improving overall store security. As a part of a comprehensive security system, access control is greatly beneficial to retail businesses.

Small Businesses

Access control systems give small businesses a simple, cost-effective way to protect their property, employees, and sensitive information by ensuring only authorized individuals can enter specific areas. By replacing traditional keys with digital credentials, businesses reduce the risk of lost keys, unauthorized access, and theft while improving overall security.

Frequently Asked Questions.

How does access control work with my existing alarm and camera system?

Access control integrates directly with your alarm panel and video surveillance through Alarm.com, so a door being accessed can trigger camera recording, alerts, or even disarm the security panel automatically. Everything is managed from the same app, with event history cross-checked across all three systems.

Can I give employees access without handing out physical keys?

Yes. True Protection’s access control replaces traditional keys with digital credentials like mobile credentials, key cards, or user codes, which you can assign or revoke instantly from the web or mobile dashboard. This eliminates the cost and risk of lost keys or re-keying locks when an employee leaves.

How easy is it to add or remove employee access?

Setting up a new employee takes just a few steps: entering their name, assigning a user code, and scanning their access card. Removing access is just as fast, since permissions are managed centrally instead of requiring a physical lock change.

Do I need on-site servers or hardware to run a cloud-based access control system?

No. Cloud-based platforms like Alarm.com eliminate the need for expensive on-site networking hardware, with data secured through cloud-based encryption and over-the-air updates. This also reduces in-house IT and administration costs compared to a traditional on-premise system.

Do I need on-site servers or hardware to run a cloud-based access control system?

Can I manage access control across multiple business locations?

Yes. True Protection’s access control is built for multi-site businesses, letting property managers and owners control permissions, monitor activity, and manage all locations from a single centralized dashboard. This removes the need to manage each site’s access individually.

What kind of businesses actually need access control, not just an alarm?

Access control is especially valuable for businesses with sensitive areas to restrict, such as warehouses with high-value inventory, retail stores with stockrooms, schools with administrative offices, or any multi-tenant property. That said, True Protection notes it’s also a cost-effective addition for small businesses that simply want to eliminate lost-key risk and track who enters specific areas.

How much does re-keying actually cost compared to access control?

Every time an employee leaves or a key goes missing, re-keying locks or replacing physical keys adds up in both cost and hassle, especially across multiple doors or locations. Digital access control eliminates that cycle entirely, since you just revoke a user’s credential instead of changing hardware.

Is access control overkill for a small retail store, or is it really worth it?

It’s not overkill. For retail specifically, access control restricts who can reach inventory storage, cash handling areas, and stockrooms, which directly reduces both internal and external theft. As part of a broader security system, it’s one of the more cost-effective ways to cut shrinkage without adding staff.

Can access control help with food safety or compliance requirements?

Yes. Restricting entry to kitchens, storage rooms, and production zones to only authorized staff and approved vendors helps food and beverage businesses reduce contamination risk and stay aligned with safety standards. It also creates a record of exactly who entered sensitive areas and when, which is useful if a compliance issue ever needs to be traced back.

Do I need IT staff or technical training to manage access control day-to-day?

No. Platforms like Alarm.com are built so business owners can manage everything themselves, from adding a new employee to adjusting permissions, without needing IT support. Initial setup and training are handled during installation, so day-to-day management is meant to be simple from the start.

How does access control work for warehouses with loading docks and hazardous areas?

Access control lets you restrict entry to specific zones like loading docks, inventory areas, and equipment storage, so only trained personnel can reach high-value or hazardous areas. This reduces both theft risk and liability tied to untrained staff or visitors entering areas they shouldn’t.

Can access control track when employees come and go, not just lock doors?

Yes. Every access event, like a door being unlocked with a card or code, is logged, giving you a record of activity you can review if something needs to be investigated. This activity tracking is part of what makes access control useful beyond just security, since it also supports basic operational accountability.