CLOUD-BASED PHYSICAL ACCESS CONTROL
Access Control, Reimagined for the Cloud.
Discover a smarter way to manage physical access. Active Witness combines secure digital credentials, wireless Smart Tap technology, cloud-based management, and intelligent access controllers into one modern, scalable solution.
THE NEXT GENERATION OF ACCESS CONTROL
Smarter Security. Simpler Access.
Traditional access control systems rely on physical cards, complex wiring, and time-consuming administration. Active Witness offers a flexible cloud-connected alternative designed to simplify deployment, improve security, and modernize access management.
Wireless Smart Tap Technology
Passive, battery-free Smart Taps that simplify reader installation.
App-Free Digital Credentials
Secure digital keys delivered directly to smartphones without requiring an additional application.
Cloud-Based Management
Manage users, credentials, and facility access remotely through VerOS.
Smart Tap + QR Access
Users can tap their smartphones or scan a QR code for convenient access.
Existing Hardware Integration
Compatible controller options allow organizations to preserve supported existing access infrastructure.
Scalable Architecture
Designed for individual facilities, enterprise deployments, and multi-site environments.
A SIMPLER ACCESS EXPERIENCE
Secure Access in Three Simple Steps.
01
Receive Your Digital Key
Users receive a secure digital access invitation directly through SMS or email.
02
Activate Instantly
Users follow the link to install their digital credential directly through their smartphone browser, without downloading a separate app.
03
Tap or Scan to Enter
Simply tap a compatible smartphone against the Smart Tap reader or scan the integrated QR code to request access.
WIRELESS ACCESS INNOVATION
One Reader. Two Ways to Unlock.
Smartphone Tap
Enjoy fast, convenient access using a secure digital key on a compatible smartphone.
QR Code Fallback
An integrated QR code provides an alternative authentication method when Smart Tap compatibility is unavailable.
Wireless, battery-free Smart Tap reader technology
No dedicated mobile application required
Secure digital credential authentication
Flexible installation
Less dependency on traditional plastic keycards
POWERED BY VEROS
One Cloud. Three Layers of Control.
The Active Witness platform combines intelligent cloud administration with on-premise access control hardware to create a flexible, connected security ecosystem.
1. VerOS Cloud Management
Credential management, visitor management, remote administration, and access policy configuration.
2. V-Series Access Controllers
On-premise hardware that processes access operations and supports local policy enforcement.
3. Readers & Door Hardware
Smart Tap technology and supported existing reader and locking infrastructure.
Optional cellular backup provides additional connectivity resilience, while supported offline operation helps controllers maintain access policies during network interruptions.
BUILT FOR SECURITY
Advanced Protection Without Complexity.
Optional Facial Verification
Add an additional layer of authentication with optional smartphone-based facial verification for locations that require enhanced security.
Intelligent Visitor Management
Pre-register guests, issue time-limited digital credentials, and simplify visitor access without physical badges.
Remote Access Administration
Provision credentials, manage access permissions, and support multiple locations through a centralized cloud platform.
POWERFUL HARDWARE. FLEXIBLE DEPLOYMENT.
Meet the Active Witness V-Series.
Discover a range of intelligent access controllers designed to support different installation requirements, reader configurations, and facility sizes.
V3 Compact
A compact controller for smaller access installations, combining modern connectivity with support for Smart Tap technology and OSDP readers.
- Smart Tap strike control for up to 3 doors
- Support for 1 OSDP reader
- Ethernet connectivity
- Compact deployment
V5 Standard
A versatile access controller designed for projects requiring expanded Smart Tap control and additional door monitoring capabilities.
- Smart Tap strike control for up to 5 doors
- Support for 1 OSDP reader
- Door monitoring sensors for up to 4 doors
- Ethernet connectivity
V10 Premium
An advanced controller offering flexible configurations and expanded reader support for more complex security installations.
- Support for up to 2 Wiegand or OSDP readers
- Up to 2 OSDP secure readers
- Door monitoring sensor support
- Advanced configuration flexibility
Need help choosing the right controller?
CONNECTED BY DESIGN
Flexible Connectivity. Dependable Operation.
10/100 Ethernet Port
Wired network connectivity for connecting the controller to your network.
Micro USB Service Port
A dedicated service port for setup and maintenance access.
Four USB 2.0 Ports
Four USB 2.0 ports for connecting supported peripherals.
Optional Cellular Dongle Support
Add cellular connectivity with a supported dongle where network access is limited.
HDMI Output
HDMI output for connecting a display.
Standard 3.5mm Audio Connection
A standard 3.5mm audio connection for audio output.
Offline Policy Enforcement
Supported offline operation helps controllers maintain access policies during network interruptions.
Optional Cellular Connectivity
A separate capability: add a cellular dongle for additional connectivity resilience.
THE ACTIVE WITNESS ADVANTAGE
Modernize Access Without Starting Over.
Reduce dependency on physical access cards
Simplify remote employee onboarding
Support existing compatible access hardware
Reduce Smart Tap wiring and battery maintenance
Manage access across multiple facilities
Add optional biometric authentication
Improve visitor access management
Scale as your organization grows
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Discover how Active Witness can help your organization simplify access management, modernize security, and build a smarter, more connected facility.
